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“At its best, schooling can be about how to make a life, which is quite different from how to make a living.”

Quote by Neil Postman

Book:The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School

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The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School

This book delves into the evolving nature of education, questioning traditional methods and advocating for a reevaluation of the role of schools in shaping individuals and society. more

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Neil Postman (March 8, 1931 - October 5, 2003) was an American cultural critic, educator, and author. Known for his profound insights into the relationship between media, technology, and culture, Postman's work has had a significant impact on modern society. more

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