Carl Kaestle | |
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Born | |
Spouse | Elizabeth Hollander |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Yale University Harvard University |
Academic work | |
Discipline | History of education |
Institutions | University of Wisconsin–Madison University of Chicago Brown University |
Carl Frederick Kaestle (born March 27, 1940) is a Professor of Education, History, and Public Policy emeritus at Brown University. His historical research has focused on the development of American schools, particularly in the 1800s. He has worked at the University of Chicago and University of Wisconsin–Madison and is a former president of the National Academy of Education.