| dc.description.abstract | This article discusses the ideas advanced by Raymond E. Callahan in his 1962 book "Education and the Cult of Efficiency." The book presents an in-depth social-historical analysis of the personalities and sociocultural forces that influenced the actions of educational administrators in the first three decades of the 20th century, and through which business values, practices, and ideology had come to influence the culture of educational administrators and schools. The article argues that this analysis is relevant to Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean | |
