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Plough Quarterly No. 19 - School for Life

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Plough Quarterly No. 19 - School for Life

By Eugene Vodolazkin, Karen Swallow Prior, Christian Wiman, John Thornton, D. L. Mayfield, Andrew Balio, Julian Peter, Denise Uwimana, Alfred Delp, Martin Luther

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What we want for schools reveals what we value as a society."What's the point of school?" Parents have a stock set of responses, but the question remains unsettled, even two centuries after the Prussians invented compulsory education. The Prussian idea of what a school is for - to mold the populace to serve the state - seems unacceptable today. In vogue, instead, are slogans like "acquiring marketable skills" and "realizing your full potential." These ideas powerfully shape our culture. Ultimate...Show more

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9780874863277

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Plough Publishing House

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2019

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1

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Plough Quarterly No. 19 - School for Life

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