John Dewey
Location: Burlington
Tag(s): Education
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Video Date: 01/11/18
Influential educator John Dewey was born in Burlington and attended the University of Vermont. He believed that citizens in a democratic society needed to be well educated. Dewey's theories of education are still significant today.
This Place in History is produced in partnership by Local 22 & Local 44 (www.mychamplainvalley.com) and the Vermont Historical Society.
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