Education 661

    History of Higher and Postsecondary Education

    If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

    -Thomas Jefferson to Col. Yancy, 1816

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    Education 661, History and Philosophy of Postsecondary Education, reviews the history and development of higher and continuing education in the United States, with special attention to forces that have shaped its development. ED 661 examines the history of critical philosophical debates and issues about the nature and role of higher and continuing education

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    The instructor: Jana Nidiffer

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    		 the class at ed661@umich.edu.