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Download full textRury, John L. – 1999
James Bryant Conant issued his famous report, "The American High School Today," in 1959, giving voice to a clear and influential reaffirmation of the comprehensive secondary school. Conant's vision in this, and in another work, "Slums and Suburbs" (1961) makes an interesting point of departure for consideration of the forces…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Comprehensive Programs, Consolidated Schools
