Due to these factors, Jefferson's plan was more widely accepted than Coram's plan. I still feel that Coram's plan was more democratic and I would have rather seen his plan carried out. As I said earlier, I am sure that my view is debatable because it depends on how one view's the word democracy. I went by the dictionary to be as impartial as possible while viewing both sets of ideas which, I feel, enabled me to offer a stronger comparison. Coram offered a better approach to promote education in a socially equal manor. Jefferson had a good plan, but it lacked the democratic ideals that Coram's plan clearly displayed....