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Reflections on Contemporary Challenges and Possibilities for Democracy and Education
Apple, Michael W., Biesta, Gert, Bright, David, Giroux, Henry A., Heffernan, Amanda, McLaren, Peter, Riddle, Stewart, Yeatman, Anna

Reflections on Contemporary Challenges and Possibilities for Democracy and Education

Education & Pedagogy Published 2022 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

This paper is one of two which bring together leading educational researchers to consider some of the key challenges facing democracy and education during the twenty-first century, including rising social and economic inequality, political instability, and the existential threats of global pandemics and climate change. In this paper, key educational scholar-activists respond to the challenges and possibilities for democracy and education, with consideration of the importance of reimagining education as being for democracy. The questions asked in this paper have particular salience for educational leaders, who must be at the centre of any commitment to democratic education.

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Document Title Reflections on Contemporary Challenges and Possibilities for Democracy and Education
Author / Organization Apple, Michael W., Biesta, Gert, Bright, David, Giroux, Henry A., Heffernan, Amanda, McLaren, Peter, Riddle, Stewart, Yeatman, Anna
Subject & Discipline Barriers, Democratic Values, Equal Education
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 2022
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-255819
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