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50 Years of ERIC
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Carpenter, James – Democracy & Education, 2014
This response argues that Jefferson's educational philosophy must be considered in a proper historical context. Holowchak accurately demonstrates both Jefferson's obsession with education and the political philosophy on which his educational beliefs are built. However, the effort to apply modern democratic and meritocratic attributes to…
Descriptors: Presidents, Educational Philosophy, Democratic Values, United States History