What were the social, economic, and political problems that caused the rise of progressivism in general, and helped inspire the progressive education...

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"Progressivism" is a term often used to refer to the reform movements of the
late 19th and early 20th centuries. Self-identified progressives were interested in improving
the conditions of the poor, particularly the urban poor whose lives had been worsened by the
rise of industrialization.

Some of the specific problems that caused or
fueled the movement were unsafe and unfair working conditions; big business monopolies; disease
among the poor; social discrimination; and the lack of autonomy of workers.

The progressive education movement reflected a desire by reformers to improve the
plight of the poor by making quality schooling available to everyone; changing the
student-teacher relationship in ways that increased student autonomy; and attempting to address
the student's social and psychological needs.

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What specific problems inspired or caused the movement? Some of the most important
include those below.

Poor working conditions in factories,
mines, and other...

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