Excerpt from The Progressive Element in Education
The word progressive is in the air. It is not limited to one political party, but is a qualifying adjective for at least two of the older national parties. Today an individual is either a standpatter, a progressive, or a radical whether in political, economic, or social discussions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the progressive movement in education, a response to the rapid changes of the early 20th century. The author was an advocate of progressive education and believed that the traditional methods were not preparing students for the challenges of the new industrial age. He argued that schools should focus on developing character, providing vocational training, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The author also criticized the sharp divide between leaving school and entering the workforce, advocating for the extension of educational opportunities for working youth. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the progressive education movement, its goals, and its implications for educational practice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330480472_0
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