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Peer reviewedWigginton, Eliot – Harvard Educational Review, 1989
Describes Foxfire, a philosophy of education firmly grounded in principles of democratic, experiential education. Discusses how many who attempted to adopt the approach of the Foxfire books without its founding principles obtained traditional, teacher-oriented results. Describes Foxfire's educational practices and major aspects of the staff's work…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Experiential Learning, High Schools, Inservice Teacher Education


