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Thursday, October 31, 2013

Noam Chomsky: The Purpose of Education - THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.

Noam Chomsky: The Purpose of Education - THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.:

Noam Chomsky: The Purpose of Education


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(UPDATE: October 31, 2013 - Editor's Note: There is an upcoming Noam Chomsky animated documentary film via Sundance, which we preview the trailer here:


                  



For those not familiar with Chomsky's bio or thinking, below is an original post we featured early 2012 which continues to get views today.  Do check out Chomsky's take on technology beginning at the 6:15 mark - it is FASCINATING to hear his views 18 months later . . .   C.J. Westerberg) 


"Education is really aimed at helping students
get to the point
where they can learn on their own. . . "
                        
- Noam Chomsky
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