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That’S The Policy; That’S The Law: Alternatives To Suspension From School For Students With A Developmental Handicap (The Report Of The School Exclusion Working Group), Barry Hoffmaster
C. Barry Hoffmaster
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Why Should Educators Care About Argumentation?, Harvey Siegel
Why Should Educators Care About Argumentation?, Harvey Siegel
Philosophy Articles and Papers
Educators who are reflective about their educational endeavours ask themselves questions like: What is the aim of education? What moral, methodological, or other constraints govern our educational activities and efforts? One natural place to look for answers is in the philosophy of education, which (among other things) tries to provide systematic answers to these questions. One general answer offered by the philosophy of education is that the aim of education consists in fostering the development of students' rationality. On this view, education has as its fundamental task both the development of students' reasoning ability, and also the fostering of a …