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George S. Counts  

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  • Born near Baldwin, Kansas, George Sylvester Counts reflected the values of diligence and perseverance learned at home in a life of scholarship and political activity spanning more than 5 decades. He sought to inform educators and the American public about the social foundations of schooling and to promote continuous reform of education in light of evolving social conditions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; Counts, George S. (1889–1974)]

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