History Of Education In Texas (1903)

By John J. Lane and John J Lane

Book Overview

The book ""History of Education in Texas"" written by John J. Lane was published in 1903. It is a comprehensive account of the evolution of education in the state of Texas from the early days of settlement to the beginning of the 20th century. The book covers the development of schools and universities, the role of religion in education, and the challenges faced by educators in the state.The author begins with a brief overview of the early history of Texas and the establishment of the first schools in the state. He then goes on to describe the various educational institutions that were established in the state, including public schools, private schools, and universities. The book also covers the role of religion in education, including the establishment of Catholic and Protestant schools.Lane also discusses the challenges faced by educators in Texas, including the lack of funding and resources, the difficulties of educating a diverse population, and the struggle for equal education opportunities for all students. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent educators in the state, including Sam Houston and Mirabeau B. Lamar.Overall, ""History of Education in Texas"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in Texas and the challenges faced by educators in the state. It provides a detailed account of the evolution of education in Texas and the important role that education has played in the development of the state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436873339
• ISBN13: 9781436873338
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"