Download or read book The American School, A Global Context: From the Puritans to the Obama Administration written by Joel Spring and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2010-06-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This current, comprehensive history of American education is designed to stimulate critical analysis and critical thinking by offering alternative interpretations of each historical period. The new edition focuses on the process of educational globalization and the development of American schools in a global context.