William R. Harper

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Research universities
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:birthDate 1856-07-24
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_R._Harper_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo American_educational_philosophy
gptkbp:contribution Development_of_the_University_of_Chicago's_curriculum
gptkbp:deathDate 1906-01-10
gptkbp:field Education
gptkbp:founded gptkb:University_of_Chicago_Press
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William R. Harper
gptkbp:influenced Educational reform
University_education_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:Graceland_Cemetery
Educational reform movements
gptkbp:isIncorporatedIn Educational theory
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy gptkb:Charles_Eliot
Curriculum development
Teacher training programs
University governance
Educational policy development
gptkbp:isKnownFor Innovative educational practices
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:National_Education_Association
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:American_Association_of_University_Professors
gptkb:Journal_of_Educational_Psychology
Liberal arts education
Liberal education
Lifelong learning
Civic education
Graduate education
Educational literature
Research-based education
Educational access for all.
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor Student-centered learning
gptkbp:knownFor Advocating for higher education
Founding_the_University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork The_Philosophy_of_Education
gptkbp:occupation Educator
Scholar
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:positionHeld President_of_the_University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:publishedBy Educational Review
gptkbp:servedIn Trustee_of_the_University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._Harper
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:Yale_University
gptkb:The_Chicago_School_of_Education
Interdisciplinary studies
Academic freedom
Public education reform
The_development_of_the_University_of_Chicago's_library_system
American_higher_education_reform
The_establishment_of_the_University_of_Chicago's_graduate_programs
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:wrote The New Education