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Horace Mann  

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  • Horace Mann (1796–1859) is widely known as the Father of the Common Schools. Throughout his long and distinguished career, he viewed common knowledge as the sine qua non of a civilized society. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration; Mann, Horace]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XQQ4J81J-W

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