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Committee of Fifteen of the National Education Association
Definition
- The Committee of Fifteen was a committee of the National Education Association (NEA) that was entrusted with revising the elementary curriculum. In 1893, the NEA met in Boston, and Colonel Francis Weyland Parker called for a motion to establish a Committee of Ten to work on revisions to the elementary curriculum. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; Committee of Fifteen of the National Education Association]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Committee_of_Fifteen_of_the_National_Education_Association
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