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Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education is a 1916 book by John Dewey. [1] Synopsis. In Democracy and Education, Dewey argues that the primary ineluctable facts of the birth and death of each one of the constituent members in a social group determine the necessity of education.
- John Dewey
- 1916
Understanding the historical relationship between democracy and education, particularly how democracy was positioned as part of the development of public schools, as well as current approaches to democratic schooling, can help to revitalize the democratic mission of education.
Oct 8, 2020 · Harvard's Danielle Allen knows young people aren't as invested in democracy like the generations before them. Today, fewer than 30% under age 40 even consider it important to live in a democracy. Allen is a political theorist who's long studied what citizens need in order for democracy to succeed.
John Dewey's Democracy and Education is the touchstone for a great deal of modern educational theory. It covers a wide range of themes and issues relating to education, including teaching, learning, educational environments, subject matter, values, and the nature of work and play.
In this landmark work on public education, Dewey discusses methods of providing quality public education in a democratic society. First published close to 90 years ago, it sounded the call...
Jun 13, 2023 · First published: 13 June 2023. https://doi.org/10.1111/edth.12567. Sections. Tools. Abstract. In this article, Andreas Reichelt Lind explores the possibilities of a Deweyan account of education for democracy.
Nov 14, 2023 · Democracy and democratic education have fallen into various crisis and are facing multiple challenges; this worry is shared by many educational theorists. Thus, today, there is an urgent call to rethink the relationship between education and democratization.
