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Anderson, Sarah; Gurnee, Anne – Educational Leadership, 2016
While the purpose of K-12 education is largely to train students for college and career, free education in a democratic society has another purpose: to prepare citizens to rule themselves. In this article, Anderson and Gurnee explain how place-based learning equips students to be active citizens in their communities. In this model, school localize…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Citizenship Education, Local History