Education is thus a most power ally of humanism, and every…
“Education is thus a most power ally of humanism, and every public school is a school of humanism. What can the theistic Sunday school, meeting for an hour once a week, and teaching only a fraction of the children, do to stem the tide of a five-day program of humanistic teachings?”
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Humanistic education is a powerful ally; short weekly sessions are insufficient compared to comprehensive programs.
In simple terms: Comprehensive humanistic education is more effective than brief sessions.
Invest in sustained, holistic education.
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What are the limits of short‑term education?;How can we expand humanistic curricula?