biography
| name: |
Cremin, Lawrence (Arthur)
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pronunciation:
[cremin]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1925–90)
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| biography:
| Historian and educator, born in New York City, USA. He taught at Teachers' College, Columbia (1948–90), becoming president there (1974–84), and then president of the Spencer Foundation (1985–90). His major published works include a Pulitzer Prize-winning three-volume history of American education (1970–80) and Popular Education and its Discontents (1990). |
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