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Many aspects of Western Reserve's reforms have since been adopted by other schools, and last month Dean Douglas D. Bond announced that the Cleveland progressivists already consider their system outdated.

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Then, abruptly, the party line changed; hard learning returned to favor, and the progressivists were kicked out.

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The progressivists treat the schools as laboratories of experience in which students learn chiefly by pragmatic problem solving.

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After 43 years a modern masterpiece is finally complete Three of opera's "great progressivists," Igor Stravinsky once declared, were Gluck, Wagner�and the Viennese modernist Alban Berg.

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Perennialism leads to dogma and false orthodoxies; essentialism stagnates in the status quo; the progressivists, while strong on method, are not sure what they should be educating for.

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