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Citizenship Education


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Citizenship Education
This paper discusses the Ideas of Horace Mann, John Dewey and Mortimer Adler on education as tool of social, humanistic and patriotic ends.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) | 3 sources | 1991 United States


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"This paper describes and evaluates how Horace Mann, John Dewey, and Mortimer Adler would define and structure citizenship education in today's world and also discusses their primary concerns.

There is a common thread which runs through all three educational philosophers: the concept should be available to all.

The early-nineteenth century experienced, both in Europe and the United States, the growth and development of ideas which saw popular education as an instrument of the national state. Most of these systems attempted to grant this power of reading, writing, and arithmetic; and most viewed the vital factor to be in assuring the employment of this power for the good of the ... "

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Citizenship Education (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Citizenship-Education/18679

MLA Citation:

"Citizenship Education" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Citizenship-Education/18679>




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