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Blacks and Jews (Complete Series)

The Martyr Made Podcast

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The History and Challenges of the New York City Public School System

This chapter discusses the history of the New York City public school system in the 19th century, highlighting its challenges and the reform efforts that took place. It explores how the system was initially influenced by the corrupt Tammany Hall patronage system and how it struggled with overcrowding, poor facilities, and rigid curriculum. The chapter also explores the emergence of the early progressive movement and the role of Jewish immigrants in supporting the reform efforts.

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