Richard Thomas Alexander

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title: Richard Thomas Alexander
text: Richard Thomas Alexander (1887–1971) was an American educator and education theorist. An early proponent of the progressive education movement of John Dewey, Alexander was the driving force behind the creation of the New College, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City. He was its chairman from 1932 to 1938. Alexander was described by his contemporaries as a hard-working, pragmatic man and a common sense academic with a genius for organization and a love of education.
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description: American educator (1887–1971)
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