Encounter: Education For Meaning and Social Justice

Encounter: Education for Meaning and Social Justice (formerly titled Holistic Education Review) is a quarterly journal focusing on the role of education in fostering personal growth and social justice. It is published by Holistic Education Press. It is directed toward general readers interested in the field of holistic education.

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Famous quotes containing the words education, meaning, social and/or justice:

    Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
    Jane Austen (1775–1817)

    We need not only a purpose in life to give meaning to our existence but also something to give meaning to our suffering. We need as much something to suffer for as something to live for.
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    The weakness of modern tragedy ... [is that] transgression against the social code is made to bring destruction, as though the social code worked our irrevocable fate.
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    Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say.
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