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Simon & Schuster purchased it in 1986, and merged it with Ginn & Company, a leading el-hi (elementary school and high school) textbook publisher - which formed the imprint Silver Burdett & Ginn. [2] In 1998, Pearson PLC acquired Simon & Schuster's educational businesses (which included Silver Burdett & Ginn) from S&S parent Viacom , and created ...
The company’s first publication was Bellum Helveticum (1889), a high school Latin textbook. In 1894, Hugh Foresman purchased Albert's interest in the publishing company and joined E. H. Scott. The following year, the Albert and Scott corporation purchased the publishing business, rights, and stock of George Sherwood and Company, which also ...
Coordinates: 1]: Information; School type: Public: Established: 1892: School district: Gainesville City School District: Principal: Roberto Rivera: Teaching staff: 148.30 [2]: Grades: 9–12: Enrollment: 2,356 (2023–2024) [2]: Student to teacher ratio: 15.89 [2]: Color(s): Red and white : Slogan: Go Big Red: Mascot: Red Elephant: Team name: Red Elephants: Newspaper: The Trumpeter: Yearbook ...
Joseph Harris Chappell (October 1849 – April 6, 1906) was an American educator, pedagogue, curriculum designer, author, and college president.He served as the first president of Georgia Normal and Industrial College (now Georgia College & State University) in Milledgeville, Georgia, from 1891 to 1905.
In August 2009, students from Decatur County went to a new high school located on Highway 84. The old high school is now home for Bainbridge Middle School (grades 7-8), while Hutto Middle School holds grades 5-6 while Potter Street, Elcan King, Jones Wheat, John Johnson, and West Bainbridge Elementary hold PK-4.
A Short History of Georgia (1933, 1947, and 1960) History of Georgia (1954), a junior high school textbook; The South During Reconstruction (1947) Confederate States of America (1952) William G. Brownlow: Fighting Parson of the Southern Highlands (1939) The Civil War and Readjustment in Kentucky (1926) Auraria: The Story of a Georgia Gold ...
Up until the 1950s, ARC was for white males only. The 1951–1957 Richmond Academy boys' baseball team was ranked as one of the top 10 Georgia state sports dynasties. [4] It has teams in many sports. During the 1950s the school became coeducational, admitting female students. In 1964, the school began to admit minorities and became desegregated.
Authors such as Howard Zinn (A People's History of the United States), Gilbert T. Sewall (Textbooks: Where the Curriculum Meets the Child) and James W. Loewen (Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong), make the claim that U.S. history textbooks contain mythical untruths and omissions, which paint a ...