Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: October 20, 1859 - June 1, 1952
Birthday: October 20
Death: June 1
Since growth is the characteristic of life, education is all one with growing; it has no end beyond itself. The criterion of the value of school education is the extent in which it creates a desire for continuous growth and supplies means for making the desire effective in fact.
source: John Dewey (2004). “Democracy and Education”, p.51, Courier Corporation
topic: Learning, School, Mean, Continuous Growth