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When Good Ideas Flow Two Ways, Mary Ellen Kenny
When Good Ideas Flow Two Ways, Mary Ellen Kenny
Progressive Education in Context
Describes the collaboration between Bank Street College Graduate School of Education and the Bank Street School for Children.
Searching For Meaning: A Personal And Historical Exploration Of Progressive Education, Molly M. Lippman
Searching For Meaning: A Personal And Historical Exploration Of Progressive Education, Molly M. Lippman
Graduate Student Independent Studies
In this study the author seeks to better understand the meaning of progressive education. This study does not attempt to answer the question What is progressive education?, but rather it seeks to bring the question to the forefront of the minds of fellow thoughtful, reflective, progressive educators who, like the author, struggle with the contradictions and discrepancies present among progressive educators, both historically and contemporarily. Utilizing Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot's style of portraiture (1997, with J. H. Davis), the author writes in the narrative style, sharing with the reader three conversations with progressive educators whose work has informed her own educational philosophy. …