"Educational Determinism; Or Democracy and the I.Q."
Journal article
By: William C. Bagley
Date: 1922
Source: Bagley, William C. "Educational Determinism; Or Democracy and the I.Q." School and Society 15, no. 380, April 8, 1922, 373–384.
About the Author: William Chandler Bagley (1874–1946) received a Ph.D. in psychology from Cornell University in 1900. He served as professor of education at the University of Illinois and Teachers College, Columbia. Bagley stressed improved teacher education and professionalism and emphasized the social aims of education versus the focus on individualism common in his time. He was a leader in the essentialism movement that advocated a curriculum leading to a common cultural foundation for all students.
Introduction
The publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species in 1859 laid the foundation for a shift in thinking about the study of human behavior,...
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