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    Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education
    Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education
    Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education
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    Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

    Written by John Dewey

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the different methods for achieving quality in education. After its initial publication, this book began a revolution in educational thinking; one that emphasized growth, experience, and activity as key elements in promoting democratic qualities in students and educators alike. (Introduction by timferreira)
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014

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