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Etzioni, Amitai – Learning, 1983
Most criticisms of American schools are too broad and are off-base. The first criterion in evaluating education should be its contribution to character formation. Students cannot cope with authority figures, rules, and routines; a school structure that teaches them to regulate themselves is needed. (PP)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Egocentrism, Elementary Secondary Education