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Mitchell, Bruce – Phi Delta Kappan, 2008
Thomas Jefferson was one of the main architects of that famous "new world" state which rejected the rule of kings and queens in favor of a government by the people. He argued vigorously that in order to make such a governmental structure work, a strong system of public education was a basic prerequisite. Given the various problems which…
Descriptors: Governmental Structure, Public Education, Politics, Political Campaigns