“The pulpit only "teaches" to be honest; the market-place "trains" to overreaching and fraud; and teaching has not a tithe of the efficiency of training. Christ never wrote a tract, but He went about doing good.”
Quote by Horace Mann
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Demands of the Age on Colleges
This book delves into the challenges and opportunities faced by colleges and universities in adapting to the changing demands of the modern world. It explores the impact of technological advancements, economic shifts, and societal expectations on the role and function of higher education. more
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Horace Mann
Horace Mann, an American politician born on May 4, 1796 and died on August 2, 1859, played a significant role in the reform of American education and is known as the father of public education in the United States. more
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