1942 Adventure in American Education: The Story of The Eight Year Study - First Edition
This vintage 1942 hardcover first edition of Adventure in Education - Volume One - The Story of The Eight Year Study with Conclusions and Recommendations was written by Wilford M. Aiken. This revolutionary research known as the Eight-Year Study (also known as the Thirty-School Study) was an experimental project conducted between 1930 to 1942 by the Progressive Education Association (PEA), in which thirty high schools redesigned their curriculum while initiating innovative practices in student testing, program assessment, student guidance, curriculum design, and staff development.
The book is in used vintage condition with the dust jacket missing and some wear to the edges of the cloth cover. There are no torn or marked pages and good overall color quality.
Hardcover, 157 pages
5.5 x 8.25 inches
This vintage 1942 hardcover first edition of Adventure in Education - Volume One - The Story of The Eight Year Study with Conclusions and Recommendations was written by Wilford M. Aiken. This revolutionary research known as the Eight-Year Study (also known as the Thirty-School Study) was an experimental project conducted between 1930 to 1942 by the Progressive Education Association (PEA), in which thirty high schools redesigned their curriculum while initiating innovative practices in student testing, program assessment, student guidance, curriculum design, and staff development.
The book is in used vintage condition with the dust jacket missing and some wear to the edges of the cloth cover. There are no torn or marked pages and good overall color quality.
Hardcover, 157 pages
5.5 x 8.25 inches