John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and education reformer who is best known for his advocacy of experiential education and his belief that education should promote democracy and active learning. He believed that students should learn through hands-on experiences rather than just memorization of facts, and that education should prepare individuals to solve real-world problems.

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Who Was John Dewey

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Who was John Dewey?

A) a reformer who advocated for energy policy and pushed the White House to reduce its carbon footprint
B) a reformer who advocated for lower taxes and higher spending to stimulate the economy
C) a philanthropist who established a system for cataloging insects
D) an education reformer who advocated for experiential education

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