Journal of Gender and Power, No.2, Vol.2, 2014

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National crisis and the challenge of education*
(Wydawnictwo Naukowe UAM, 2014) Shapiro, Svi
The main objective of this article is showing that in USA is a crisis of meaning and values—one that leads to a debasement of human relationships, accelerating materialism and greed, and misplaced fixation on celebrity and glamour. In this context there is a compelling need to articulate a new bottom line for education—one that offers a different vision for edu-cating our children that directly and cogently speaks to human purpose and meaning in the world that that they will inherit. In this article I try to describe that new vision of education— the pedagogy of peace.