Cutlture Classh and Accommodation:
Public Schooling in Salt Lake City, 1890-1994

Frederick S. Buchanan

Smith Research Associates
in association with Signature Books
San Francisco / Salt Lake City
© 1996

Table of Contents

Preface
1. "Mormon Country" Schools
2. "The Dawn of a New Revolution"
3. "Home Ability for Home Affairs"
4. A Compromise Outsider Stays the Course
5. Administrative Progressivism Shapes the Schools
6. Stability and Change
7. Managing an Expanding System
8. "Caught Up in a Whirlwind"
9. Schools as Participatory Democracy
10. "Taking It a Year at a Time"
Epilogue

Public Schooling in Salt Lake City

title page:

Cutlture Classh and Accommodation: Public Schooling in Salt Lake City, 1890-1994

Frederick S. Buchanan

Smith Research Associates
in association with Signature Books
San Francisco / Salt Lake City

Dedication:

To the thousands of teachers who made Salt Lake City public schools possible and to the numerous newspaper reporters who made much of this history possible.

© Frederick S. Buchanan. All rights reserved.

Printed and bound in the United States by Smith Research Associates in association with Signature books, Inc.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Buchanan, Frederick Stewart
Culture clash and accommodation: public schooling in Salt Lake City, 1890-1994 / Frederick S. Buchanan

p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 1-56085-082-5 (cloth)
1. Public schools–Utah–Salt Lake City–History.
2. School superintendents–Utah–Salt Lake City–History.
I. Title.
LA375.S2B83 1996
371'.01'09792258–dc20
95-40863
CIP

Endsheets: Student Enrollment Profile of Salt Lake City School District 1890 - 1995