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Experimental Goddard College and its rebellious dawn
A graduate recalls Goddard College in Plainfield Vermont, the early sixties to mid-seventies, its participatory democracy, lack of grades and athletic programs, and the financial trials that followed. The piece recounts dorm chaos, community meetings, activist culture, and the college’s enduring philosophy of learning by doing amid a changing higher education landscape.
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Goddard
Royce Pitkin
Tim
Columbia Teachers College
John Dewey
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Norwich University
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