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Education For A Change Community Action And The School – Penguin Specials

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This is a vintage edition and will be subject to the effects of aging >>This book part of the Penguin Education Specials series explores the role of education in fostering social change and community action. Written in the context of 1970s Britain it critiques the traditional educational system which the authors argue perpetuates social inequality and fails to prepare students for active democratic participation in society. The authors Colin Ball Mog Ball and Jeremy Long advocate for a reimagined school system that promotes social justice collective action and community involvement. They discuss the importance of linking education with the broader community making learning relevant to real-world issues and empowering students to challenge existing power structures. The book emphasizes that education should not just be about academic success but also about equipping individuals to contribute to positive societal change. It highlights practical examples of schools engaging in community projects encouraging students to take part in initiatives that benefit society while learning valuable life skills. In essence Education for a Change calls for an educational revolution where schools become hubs for community engagement and platforms for social progress encouraging young people to play an active role in creating a more just and equitable society.

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By Colin And Mog Ball Jeremy Long