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Systems Theory for Pragmatic Schooling: Toward Principles of Democratic EducationIntroduction

Systems Theory for Pragmatic Schooling: Toward Principles of Democratic Education: Introduction [American democracy is in crisis partly because American schools are not adequately preparing students—and society—for dealing with the complex challenges of the future. The problem is primarily conceptual; we need new ways of thinking about schooling. We need to shift from the attempt to standardize our students and instead focus on celebrating and supporting diversity.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Systems Theory for Pragmatic Schooling: Toward Principles of Democratic EducationIntroduction

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Copyright
© Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2014
ISBN
978-1-349-49672-3
Pages
1 –4
DOI
10.1057/9781137449320_1
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Abstract

[American democracy is in crisis partly because American schools are not adequately preparing students—and society—for dealing with the complex challenges of the future. The problem is primarily conceptual; we need new ways of thinking about schooling. We need to shift from the attempt to standardize our students and instead focus on celebrating and supporting diversity.]

Published: Sep 22, 2015

Keywords: Public School; American School; Complex Challenge; American Democracy; Religious Fundamentalist

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