Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Educational Legislation in Ohio from 1803 to 1850 is a book written by Edward Alanson Miller and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the educational legislation that was enacted in Ohio during the first half of the 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including the establishment of schools, the funding of education, the role of teachers, and the development of the state's educational system.Miller's book begins with an introduction that provides a historical context for the educational reforms that took place in Ohio during this period. He then goes on to describe the various laws and regulations that were passed to establish and maintain schools throughout the state. This includes an examination of the different types of schools that existed, such as common schools, academies, and universities.The book also covers the funding of education in Ohio, including the role of taxes and the establishment of a state school fund. Miller provides a detailed analysis of the various debates and controversies that surrounded these issues during this time.In addition to discussing legislative developments, Miller also provides insight into the social and cultural factors that influenced educational policy in Ohio. He examines the role of religious and ethnic groups in shaping educational legislation and the impact of broader social and political movements on the state's educational system.Overall, The History of Educational Legislation in Ohio from 1803 to 1850 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in the United States. It provides a detailed and nuanced account of the legislative developments that helped to shape Ohio's educational system during the early years of statehood.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.