This rare, seminal vintage 1940 hardcover first edition of Language in General Education: A Report of The Committee on The Function of English in General Education was created by the Commission on Secondary School Curriculum and published by D. Appleton-Century Company. This landmark report by the Progressive Education Association sought to transform English instruction from the rigid study of traditional grammar into a practical tool for adolescent social development and democratic participation It established language not just as a set of rules, but as a vital way of behaving, and relating to the world. This copy is in good used vintage condition with the dust jacket missing and some wear a scuffs to the cloth cover. The book does have some small notes and underlined passages, but no torn pages and a solid binding.
Hardcover, 226 pages
5.75 x 8.75 inches
This rare, seminal vintage 1940 hardcover first edition of Language in General Education: A Report of The Committee on The Function of English in General Education was created by the Commission on Secondary School Curriculum and published by D. Appleton-Century Company. This landmark report by the Progressive Education Association sought to transform English instruction from the rigid study of traditional grammar into a practical tool for adolescent social development and democratic participation It established language not just as a set of rules, but as a vital way of behaving, and relating to the world. This copy is in good used vintage condition with the dust jacket missing and some wear a scuffs to the cloth cover. The book does have some small notes and underlined passages, but no torn pages and a solid binding.
Hardcover, 226 pages
5.75 x 8.75 inches
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