Sentence examples for progressive theorists from inspiring English sources

Similarly, women, blacks and immigrants weren't "left back" educationally in the first half of this century solely because a few progressive theorists argued for a diversified curriculum!

An education expert who has often run with conservatives argues that 20th-century "progressive" theorists watered down education for non-elites in the name of "life adjustment" and other slogans, depriving those very groups of the knowledge to help them rise.

In tracing the effects of "progressive" theorists on the public education system over the last century, the author argues that the watering down of curriculums in service to non-elites has actually held back those groups it was intended to help.

The distinctive musical style associated with the concerti delle donne displays several features that were considered progressive by theorists and commentators of the time; they include virtuosic ornamentation, florid passagework, sometimes biting dissonances, and close attention to the expression of text through music.

This subgenre of music was born of a strange union between various indie spheres, making awkward bedfellows out of experimental music enthusiasts and weird progressive pop theorists.

First she read "Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing," the 1960 classic by the progressive educational theorist A. S. Neill.

"A school should be a model of what democratic adult culture is about," Deborah Meier, a veteran progressive educator, and a theorist in the tradition of Dewey, told me.

A broad coalition of House critics, including tea party conspiracy theorists, libertarian non-interventionists, progressive humanitarians and pragmatic foreign policy realists, have all voiced opposition to U.S. military action for different reasons.

This is partly because, whatever the theorists like to think, management is not a progressive science: the same dilemmas and difficult trade-offs crop up time and again.

The British Secretary of Education Michael Gove quite provocatively made that very point in a remarkable recent speech when he pointed out that the great Communist theorist Antonio Gramsci had objected that what we call progressive education is antithetical to progressive politics and to social justice.

Through studying the structure of the primate ventral visual stream (Felleman and Van Essen 1991) and the progressive changes in its cell response properties (Kobatake and Tanaka 1994; Tanaka 1996; Connor et al. 2007), neurophysiologists and theorists have converged upon the idea of a hierarchical processing system (DiCarlo et al. 2012).