Charles Francis Adams compares schools to mills and prisons

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• The Underground History of American Education pp. 43-45 · open book

  Charles Francis Adams was fooled when he observed in 1880 that what was being cooked up for kids unlucky enough to be snared by the newly proposed institutional school net combined characteristics of the cotton mill and the railroad with those of a state prison.

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