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After the Election: A Message to the MCS Community

Times like these make clear the value of a multiracial, multi-faith, economically diverse community like ours.

Michele Sola - Monday, December 5, 2016

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Progressive Education Network

3 months ago

Our theme takes inspiration from the geographical location of the conference for 2019: The Twin Cities, the location of Bdote Minisota, the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers. The symbolism of the rivers guided our thinking about our program and these questions:

- What are the currents flowing within progressive education in our time?
- What are the historical headwaters that give progressive education its source; where are the young rivers that continue the flow, and what routes, rivulets, mouths continue the currents of thinking, practice, community building and action that shape our collective work?
- What does it take to navigate the current landscape of education, and how should progressive educators place their oars in the waters?
- How are we channeling our efforts to forge a new future for progressive education in the 21st century and beyond? ... See MoreSee Less

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1/5 Most progressive educators are not hopeless Romantics who believe children always know what’s best & therefore the adult’s job is to get out of the way so they can educate themselves. Yet this caricature is drawn by many traditionalists so as to discredit progressives...

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