Publisher's Synopsis
""Annual Reports of the Secretary of the Board of Education of Massachusetts for the Years 1845-48"" is a collection of reports written by Horace Mann during his time as Secretary of the Board of Education in Massachusetts. The book covers four years of Mann's tenure, during which he worked to improve the state's public education system. The reports detail his efforts to establish teacher training programs, improve school facilities, and increase funding for education. Mann also discusses his advocacy for universal education and his belief that education was essential for the success of democracy. The book provides insight into the early years of public education in the United States and the efforts of one of its most influential advocates.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.
