Private Philanthropy and Public Education Pierre S. Du Pont and the Delaware Schools, 1890-1940
, by Taggart, Robert J.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780874133189 | 0874133181
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/1/1997
An account of Delaware's experience of educational modernization led by Pierre S. du Pont, from a local-based collection of school districts to a coherent state system that by the 1930s ranked near the top in the nation. Illustrated.