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The School and Society

The School and Society

Paperback

General EducationGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1023583755
ISBN13: 9781023583756
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

John Dewey's The School and Society remains a foundational text in educational sociology, exploring the vital link between education and social progress. Dewey, a leading figure in progressive education, delves into the principles of pedagogy, arguing for education reform rooted in child psychology. This influential work examines how schools can effectively prepare students for active participation in a democratic society.

Dewey advocates for an educational environment that fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world application of knowledge. The School and Society challenges traditional teaching methods, urging educators to consider the child's natural development and social context. This book offers insights into the role of education in social reform, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of education. A timeless contribution to the field, this book continues to inspire educators and social scientists alike.

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