Reformers Name: Horace Mann

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What problem(s) did this individual have with American society?

He wanted more focus on education because he didnt agree on what it
was like during his time.
What organization(s) were they involved with (if any)?
Education reformer (named after him)
Massachusetts Board of Education
United States House of Representatives
How and/or why did they get involved?
He worked before in law, but won a seat in the House of
Representatives.
He believed that education was the best way to discipline children.
Demanded to change public education.
A reform was started for education and he was created as the leader of
the Board of Education.

What methods did this person use to try to spread their message and
make changes in American society?
Annual reports
Biweekly journals
The Six Principles of Education

How successful was this individual in promoting their ideas?

He was very successful and didnt seem to have anyone against him.

What lasting impact did the persons reforms have on American

society?
Fixed Education
Six Principles of Education

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References
(http://www.biography.com/people/horace-mann-9397522#manns-sixprinciples-of-education)
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace_Mann)