John Dewey - Burlington
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N 44° 28.505 W 073° 12.319
18T E 642734 N 4926207
Quick Description: Philosopher and educator
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 10/20/2008 1:26:55 PM
Waymark Code: WM504Y
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Long Description:John Dewey
Philosopher and Pioneer in Modern Education
Born here on Oct. 20, 1859, John Dewey attended local schools and in 1879 graduated from the University of Vermont. Dewey was world-renowned as a philosopher and author of many books. Ideas drawn from his educational doctrines profoundly influenced American education. John Dewey died June 1, 1952; his ashes are buried near Ira Allen Chapel at UVM.
Marker Name: John Dewey
Location: Burlington
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