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Lyceum

7/24/2022

For America, Let's Send the Adults Back to School

by David Chamberlain

The lyceum movement of the 1800s offers a model to reestablish desperately needed civic education and communal interaction across the lines that divide Americans.

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Lyceum

For America, Let's Send the Adults Back to School

by David Chamberlain