Historical Leaders and Government Involvement in Education

Historical Leaders and Government Involvement in Education

Chose one of the following questions to answer below:

Question A

Pick a historical leader in the educational movement and elaborate on the significant contribution he or she made to education. Then draw a parallel from the person’s legacy to specific educational reform during the last 75 years by the federal government. 

Question B

Jot down two key points you would make if you were arguing for more or less federal involvement in education. Support your positions. 

This is a discussion question. Must be 75 to 150 words, but may go longer depending on the topic. Please cite all sources used.