2019 12 06 An Education that Nurtures Freedom: What Is the Goal of Schooling?
A discussion with Dr. Margarita MOONEY, Associate Professor of Congregational Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary, and Dr. Roosevelt MONTÁS, Senior Lecturer in American Studies and English, Columbia University
Moderator: Rose Tomassi
Presented by Crossroads Cultural Center
What should be our goal in educating human beings? We hear frequently about “preparation for the future,” and “college and career readiness.” But is there an overarching purpose that can offer unity to an educational endeavor, and guide our work as we develop curricula, practice pedagogy, and enter into the day to day life of learning and schooling?
Friday, December 6, 2019
125 Maiden Lane, NYC