Religion in the Public Schools: An Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0865540934
- ISBN-13
- 9780865540934
- Category
- Religion in the public schools
- Pages
- 301
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984
- Publisher
- Mercer University Press
- Author
- Richard C. McMillan
Description
However, because of his leadership in establishing secular public schools, Horace Mann has been subject to unwarranted criticism that frequently portrays him as the archenemy of the Christian church and all things sacred.
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