THE INSANITY OF AUTOCRATIC EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY.

The article focuses on the contradiction of using autocratic education systems to prepare students for life in a democracy, arguing that this approach undermines democratic values and skills. Topics include the structural need to share power between students and school authorities, the importance of...

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Publicado en:ETC: A Review of General Semantics Vol. 82; no. 1; pp. 14 - 19
Autor principal: NETZER, OLEK
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Institute of General Semantics, Inc. Jan2025
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Sumario:The article focuses on the contradiction of using autocratic education systems to prepare students for life in a democracy, arguing that this approach undermines democratic values and skills. Topics include the structural need to share power between students and school authorities, the importance of experiential democratic learning through student-led judicial processes, and the role of due process and deliberation in fostering democratic habits from an early age.