The Jeanes Teacher in the United States, 1908-1933

Download or read book The Jeanes Teacher in the United States, 1908-1933 written by Lance G. E. Jones and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most educators have heard of the Jeanes Teachers and know something of their work as supervisors of black rural schools in the southern states. The present volume--historical, descriptive, and critical--is an account of the Jeanes movement from its inception down to 1933. Here is an excellent answer to the question of what can be done for Afro-American education in the rural South. Originally published in 1937. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.