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London, Norrel A. – Comparative Education, 2002
An ethnohistorical study of a small rural elementary school in Trinidad and Tobago during the colonial period (1931-53) examines four ideologies--mental discipline, social efficiency, humanism, and child study--that underlay curriculum planning and pedagogical practices and converged to maintain the colonial state. The postcolonial persistence of…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Curriculum Design, Educational History, Educational Practices