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Who is called the father of American Education system________________________?

Correct answer: A. Horace Mann

  • A. Horace Mann
  • B. Helen Parkhurst
  • C. John Dewey
  • D. Al-Ghazali

Explanation

Horace Mann is called the father of the American public education system because he promoted free, universal, non-sectarian schooling and professional teacher education. John Dewey was a major American philosopher of education, but not the usual holder of this title.

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