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Wikipedia: Progressive education
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Progressive education, or educational progressivism, is a pedagogical movement that began in the late 19th century and has persisted in various forms to the present.
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- Pedagogical Approaches, 9 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 1 holds, 2 connected, 3 general references.
- Subcategories, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Learning Theory and Concepts, 3 claims: 2 holds, 1 general references.
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