Guided Response : Respond to your classmates’ posts. How do your choices compare to theirs? Identify common opinions and differences in your responses. My choice is attach below: FREE PUBLIC SCHOOL BY: Tiffany Bradley The first American Comprehensive (and coeducational) high school opened in Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1831. This began the emerge of the secondary school movement after the Civil War. This provided opportunities for young people to stay in school longer. This offered students English and classical courses of study. It also impacted the opening of high schools in several other larger cites. 2. In 1874, the public secondary school movement had gained momentum. This began by a decision from the Michigan Supreme Court. In the famous Kalamazoo Case. The school board had moved to establish a publicly supported high school and hire a nonteaching superintendent. However, three taxpayers brought forth a suit to prevent the board from levying a tax to support the high school. They claimed that because the instruction in the schools was not practical, and not necessary. Or even beneficial to the majority of people. Those few who did benefit should be the ones to pay for it. (Stuart et al. v. School District No. 1 of the Village of Kalamazoo, 1874). 3. By the mid-1920s, The CRSE and the introduction of vocational education has given shape to the American comprehensive high school. Making it into an institution based on the concept of democracy. It offered a range of curriculum to students of different abilities and interests. Four basic levels of curriculum were offered. The college preparatory program. Which included courses in English language and literature, foreign languages, mathematics, the natural and physical sciences, and history. As well as social sciences, the commercial or business program. 4. The efficiency movement, which played a central role in the progressive era in the United States, addressed the perceived waste and inefficiency in all areas of the economy, government, and society. The movement embraced scientific management, which grew out of the work of Frederick W. Taylor, an engineer at Bethlehem Steel, and was aimed at increasing production at lower cost while at the same time instilling order, standardization, and discipline. 5. John Dewey, professor of philosophy and pedagogy at the University of Chicago and professor of philosophy at Columbia University. In 1896, he established his own laboratory school at the University of Chicago. Unlike other similar schools associated with colleges or universities, Dewey did not intend that his school be a practice school for training teachers, but a laboratory where ideas could be tested. He simply believed that education was a legitimate area for scientific investigation and that a science of education did indeed exist. He didn’t feel the need to use the old, rigid, subject-centered curriculum in favor of a child-centered curriculum. His moto for his lab school w.