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Direct linkMacAllister, James – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2016
In this article, I respond to the work of Gert Biesta regarding the question of what education should be for. He maintains education ought to be oriented towards the "good" rather than measurement, accountability and efficiency. While sympathetic to such claims, I nonetheless question his avowal that discussion of the purposes of…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Educational Philosophy, Thinking Skills, Skill Development
