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Education for Successful Living: University School at the University of Oklahoma, 1917-1973 (open access)

Education for Successful Living: University School at the University of Oklahoma, 1917-1973

Article discusses the University School at the University of Oklahoma as a model of progressive education. Ellsworth Collings founded University School in 1917, a junior high and later high school. For fifty-six years it was to be a nexus of experimentation, observation, and practice exemplifying the ideals of Progressive education.
Date: Spring 2007
Creator: Mackie, Steven Wade
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History