As a society becomes more enlightened, it realizes that it is responsible not to transmit and conserve the whole of its existing achievements, but only such as make for a better future society. The school is its chief agency for the accomplishment of this end.


The Middle Works, 1899-1924 (ed. SIU Press, 1980) - ISBN: 9780809309337

John Dewey Quotes

As a society becomes more enlightened, it realizes that it is responsible not to transmit and conserve the whole of its existing achievements, but...

As a society becomes more enlightened, it realizes that it is responsible not to transmit and conserve the whole of its existing achievements, but...

As a society becomes more enlightened, it realizes that it is responsible not to transmit and conserve the whole of its existing achievements, but...

As a society becomes more enlightened, it realizes that it is responsible not to transmit and conserve the whole of its existing achievements, but...