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  5. Date:         Mon, 11 Jan 1993 11:13:41 EST
  6. Sender:       Professionals and Students Discussing Education Policy Analysis
  7.               <EDPOLYAN@ASUACAD.BITNET>
  8. From:         TJPUGH@SUVM.BITNET
  9. Subject:      great books
  10. Lines: 31
  11.  
  12. I haven't received any more wonderful book
  13. suggestions so, I thought I'd try to prime the
  14. pump.  I'm really enjoying the development
  15. of a list for myself.
  16. How about:
  17. Plato's Republic
  18. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
  19. Rousseau's The Emile
  20. Thomas Jefferson's essays on education
  21.  
  22. Or perhaps:
  23.  
  24. Gerald Coles's The Learning Mystique
  25. Alan Peshkin's Growing Up American
  26.  
  27. For the inspiration of teachers (Are these worth
  28. a try Aimee?):
  29.  
  30. Samuel Freedman's Small Victories
  31. Theodore Sizer's Horace's Compromise
  32. Tracy Kidder's Among Schoolchildren
  33.  
  34. --Tom M-P
  35. * * * * * * * * * * * *
  36. Tom Mauhs-Pugh
  37. Cultural Foundations of Education
  38.  
  39. 259 Huntington Hall         TJPUGH@SUVM.BITNET
  40. Syracuse University       TJPUGH@SUVM.ACS.SYR.EDU
  41. Syracuse, New York
  42.              13244        (315) 443-3343
  43.