Schools are, indeed, one important method of the transmission which forms the dispositions of the immature; but it is only one means, and, compared with other agencies, a relatively superficial means. Only as we have grasped the necessity of more fundamental and persistent modes of tuition can we make sure of placing the scholastic methods in their true context.


Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education (ed. Library of Alexandria, 1938) - ISBN: 9781465525406

John Dewey Quotes

Schools are, indeed, one important method of the transmission which forms the dispositions of the immature; but it is only one means, and, compared...

Schools are, indeed, one important method of the transmission which forms the dispositions of the immature; but it is only one means, and, compared...

Schools are, indeed, one important method of the transmission which forms the dispositions of the immature; but it is only one means, and, compared...

Schools are, indeed, one important method of the transmission which forms the dispositions of the immature; but it is only one means, and, compared...