| Diane Ravitch, Joseph P. Viteritti - 1997 - 340 Seiten
...parent wants for his [and, may I say, her] child, that must be what the community wants for all of its children. Any other ideal for our schools is narrow and unlovely; it destroys our democracy." The question must arise, "Who are the best and wisest parents, and what... | |
| Madonna Harrington Meyer - 2000 - 364 Seiten
...our own biological children" (Hopping 1998:4). At the core of this vision is John Dewey's mandate, "What the best and wisest parent wants for his own...that must the community want for all its children" (19o2:3). The community of Hope Meadows, guided by this vision, works to embed all of the residents... | |
| Diane Ravitch - 2001 - 566 Seiten
...at his school that it was not enough to seek only the education that was best for their own child: "What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children. Any other ideal for our schools is narrow and unlovely; acted upon, it destroys our... | |
| Philip Wesley Jackson - 1998 - 228 Seiten
...of his voice, his words convey a sense of heartfelt conviction that must have stirred his audience. "What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children. Any other ideal for our schools is narrow and unlovely; acted upon, it destroys our... | |
| 2001 - 172 Seiten
...fear and hatred from people around them more quickly than they catch measles. — Norman Vincent Peale the best and wisest parent wants for his own child,...that must the community want for all its children. — John Dewey C_y o often we wallow in our children's problems rather than exult in their strengths... | |
| Richard D. Kahlenberg - 2004 - 408 Seiten
...the middle class on the basis of values. These parents take the view articulated by John Dewey — "what the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children." This moral argument should not be dismissed politically, particularly given that... | |
| Chuck Collins, Pam Rogers, Joan P. Garner - 2000 - 294 Seiten
...right-wing agenda, whose end is to change forever the content and nature of public education. ( ( TT That the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must VV the community want for all its children. Any other ideal for our schools is narrow and unlovely.... | |
| James W. Fraser - 2002 - 390 Seiten
...individual child of our acquaintance." This was fair enough as a beginning, but Dewey extended these ideas. What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children. Any other ideal for our schools is narrow and unlovely; acted upon, it destroys our... | |
| Anne Wescott Dodd, Jean L. Konzal - 2002 - 376 Seiten
...live in communities where the needs of children came first. In a democratic society, John Dewey said, "What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must be what the community wants for all its children."14 Whose life would not be improved if the community... | |
| Nel Noddings - 2003 - 324 Seiten
...those who finish college and make a lot of money. John Dewey, in lines often misappropriated, said, "What the best and wisest parent wants for his own...is narrow and unlovely; acted upon, it destroys our democracy."19 Dewey did not mean, however, that the community should give all children exactly the... | |
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