An Education for Free Men: A Reflection on Chapter 3 of The Teacher Wars

Chapter 3: “No Shirking, No Sulking”: Black Teachers and Racial Uplift After the Civil War Over the next ten weeks, I will be walking through Dana Goldstein’s book The Teacher Wars: A History of America’s Most Embattled Profession chapter-by-chapter. My hope is that this level of engagement with her work will help me better ingrain the historyContinue reading “An Education for Free Men: A Reflection on Chapter 3 of The Teacher Wars”