Moral Education in America

Explore the rich history of moral education in American schools with Moral Education in America by B. Edward McClellan. Published by Teachers' College Press in 1999, this insightful book spans 160 pages and delves into the evolution of moral education from the colonial era to contemporary practices. McClellan expertly navigates the debates surrounding moral education, shedding light on how both public and private institutions, including colleges and universities, have approached this crucial aspect of education. This book is an essential read for educators, historians, and anyone interested in the ethical dimensions of schooling in the United States. Discover the intricate relationship between education and morality, and understand how historical perspectives continue to shape current educational philosophies.