John Dewey Quote

Various epochs of the past have had their own characteristic struggles and interests. Each of these great epochs has left behind itself a kind of cultural deposit, like a geologic stratum. These deposits have found their way into educational institutions in the form of studies, distinct courses of study, distinct types of schools.

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