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Many 19th-century classrooms had a “recitation bench” where young scholars would hand their books to their teachers and then recite what they’d memorized.
Our education system wasn’t much of a problem until now. The system addressed the 19th century industrial revolution needs for labour that could perform simple and repetitive tasks.
It's a factory-model classroom. Inspired in part by the approach Horace Mann saw in Prussia in 1843, it seemed to adequately prepare American youth for the 20th century industrialized economy.