Reclaiming Society - How Progressive Education Can Resist the Rise of Extremism
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What role can education - especially in its online and digital forms - play in resisting the rise of extremism and reclaiming democratic values?
In this piece, I explore how progressive, participatory learning can help counter polarisation, challenge market-driven narratives, and build civic agency. This isn’t just a curriculum question - it’s a question of what kind of society we want education to support.
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De alternatieve dodenherdenking in Den Haag vindt je hier. Ze gaat vast niet apolitiek zijn in de praktijk, maar de teksten van de organisatie zijn dat helaas wel.
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in reply to Dima • •You seem unstoppable guys. You make me feel lazy for not being active lately. On the other hand inspiring to make me get more active with my stuff. Interesting about the solitary bees, I was not very aware about that. Looking forward to the videos!
Tip: add hashtags like nature, conservation, ireland, etc.. You will reach more people on the fediverse.
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