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  2. Horace Mann - Wikipedia

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    Horace Mann was born in Franklin, Massachusetts. [4] His father was a farmer without much money. Mann was the great-grandson of Samuel Man. [5]From age ten to age twenty, he had no more than six weeks' schooling during any year, [6] but he made use of the Franklin Public Library, the first public library in America.

  3. Kenneth Jeyaretnam - Wikipedia

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    Jeyaretnam speaking at a Reform Party rally at the Speakers' Corner on 15 January 2011. Following his father's death in September 2008, [11] Jeyaretnam took up a more active role in politics. In April 2009, he became the secretary-general of the opposition Reform Party, founded by his father in 2008 months before his death. [2] [10] [12]

  4. Ross Perot - Wikipedia

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    Henry Ross Perot Sr. (/ p ə ˈ r oʊ / ⓘ pə-ROH; June 27, 1930 – July 9, 2019) was an American businessman, politician and philanthropist.He was the founder and chief executive officer of Electronic Data Systems and Perot Systems.

  5. Reform Party of the United States of America - Wikipedia

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    The Reform Party of the United States of America (RPUSA), generally known as the Reform Party USA or the Reform Party, is a centrist political party in the United States, founded in 1995 by Ross Perot. Logo (1995–2024) Perot believed Americans were disillusioned with the state of politics as being corrupt and unable to deal with vital issues.

  6. No Child Left Behind Act - Wikipedia

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    From A Nation at Risk to No Child Left Behind: National education goals and the creation of federal education policy (Teachers College Press, 2015). Ydesen, Christian, and Sherman Dorn. "The No Child Left Behind Act in the Global Architecture of Educational Accountability." History of Education Quarterly 62.3 (2022): 268-290. online

  7. Education reform - Wikipedia

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    Education reform is the name given to the ... all of the school's operations to a third party, ... and learners and the growing chasm that started some time ago. ...

  8. Jimmy Carter embodied the ‘road not taken’ by many White ...

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    Much of that progressive momentum dissipated, though, when conservatives gained control of the group in 1979 and the large White evangelical community aligned with the Republican Party.

  9. 1996 Reform Party presidential primaries - Wikipedia

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    The Reform Party of the United States of America (RPUSA) was founded in 1995 by Ross Perot.Because the party had just recently been formed, the traditional system of presidential primaries in use by the Republican and Democratic parties was not considered practical for the Reform Party to use for its presidential primary in 1996.