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David Snedden

American education theorist (1868–1951) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

David Snedden
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David Samuel Snedden (1868–1951) was an American educator. The first Commissioner of education in Massachusetts, he left the position to serve on the faculty of Teachers College, Columbia University (1916-1935). Snedden was a pioneer in the field of educational sociology and the social efficiency movement, which promoted vocational education.

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David Snedden

Snedden was born on a farm in Kavilah, California before attending St. Vincent's College in Los Angeles.[1]

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