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Maxine Greene
Maxine Greene

Maxine Greene was a prominent American philosopher and educator renowned for her contributions to aesthetic education and critical pedagogy. She was a key figure in the philosophy of education and her theories have had a substantial influence on educational approaches in the United States and internationally. more

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