N, Postman
The End of Education
- ISBN 13:
- 9780679750314
- author:
- N, Postman
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 1.6 x 20.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Education
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School By Neil Postman A Reprint Edition In an era marked by fragmentation and division, our educational system faces a crisis. Instead of fostering a unified narrative that inspires future generations, it often promotes narrow interests and ideologies. This book challenges the status quo, proposing alternative strategies to instill in children a sense of global citizenship, intellectual curiosity, and respect for diversity. Postman argues that we need to redefine the value of education, moving away from the false idols of economic utility and consumerism. By doing so, we can restore meaning and common sense to our educational system. With clarity and simplicity, Postman presents his vision for a more inclusive and thoughtful approach to learning. Informal and clear in its ideas, this book offers a fresh perspective on education's purpose and direction.
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