Education reformers during the antebellum period were primarily trying to address the issue that curriculum was limited and outdated. They sought to improve the quality of education, advocate for common school systems, and expand what was taught to include more relevant subjects and better prepare students for a changing society. While other issues, such as segregation, were also relevant, the primary focus of antebellum reformers was often on improving the curriculum and educational accessibility.
What was a problem antebellum education reformers were trying to solve?
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• School days were long and interfered with agriculture work.
• Curriculum was limited and outdated.
• Free public schools were outlawed and unconstitutional.
• Schools were segregated and unequal.
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