A General Education

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Searching for insights into the challenges faced by educators today among new and classic works of philosophy, literature, politics, and history. A monthly newsletter designed to provoke thought for educators and learners.

About James M. Lang

Writer and educator. Author of Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning.

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