Sol Stern (born 1935) is the author of Breaking Free: Public School Lessons and the Imperative of School Choice (2003), and has written extensively on education reform.
Zionist willingness to compromise met by Palestinian rejection and Jew hatred.
To my knowledge, no progressive educator has ever suggested that children didn't need to know the "mere facts" about the contributions of African Americans to our society.
Pedagogy of the Oppressed resonated with progressive educators, already committed to a 'child-centered' rather than a 'teacher-directed' approach to classroom instruction. Freire's rejection of teaching content knowledge seemed to buttress what was already the ed schools' most popular theory of learning, which argued that students should work collaboratively in constructing their own knowledge and that the teacher should be a 'guide on the side,' not a 'sage on the stage. '
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