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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Ramaekers, Stefan; Suissa, Judith – Ethics and Education, 2011
In this article, we explore to what extent parents should be "educators" of their children. In the course of this exploration, we offer some examples of these practices and ways of speaking and thinking, indicate some of the problems and limitations they import into our understanding of the parent-child relationship, and make some tentative…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Parents as Teachers, Parent Role
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Suissa, Judith – Ethics and Education, 2006
Although children and parents often feature in philosophical literature on education, the nature of the parent-child relationship remains occluded by the language of rights, duties and entitlements. Likewise, talk of "parenting" in popular literature and culture implies that being a parent is primarily about performing tasks. Drawing on popular…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Parent Child Relationship, Moral Values, Social Values