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<div><br></div><div><br></div>Dear Richard + John,<div><br></div><div>I think the issue is not so much believe as what we do, so how abour:</div><div><br></div><div>SSC is a radical alternative to higher education. It is grounded in the history of progressive education movements, including WEA, Co-ops... etc in the UK and around the world, and the principles on which those movements were based: free education, democracy, peace, equality, happiness and social justice. As part of its project, the SSC will support the creation of new progressive concepts and practices that challenge the notion that education is something to be learned with the idea that knowledge is something to be produced, by teachers and students working in collaboration.<br><div><br></div><div>The SSC <br><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div>> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:10:55 +0000<br>> From: rkeeble@lincoln.ac.uk<br>> To: joss@josswinn.org; ssc@lists.aktivix.org<br>> Subject: [SSC] Values<br>> <br>> Dear all,<br>> At the excellent meeting on Saturday John Andrews and I proposed the bullet points (below) to be added to the statement of values. We also plan to return to the debate at our next meeting. All comments welcome.<br>> Best wishes,<br>> Richard K<br>> <br>> The SSC believes free education is a right for all<br>> All engaged in the educational process are considered equal in the search for understanding, happiness and knowledge to promote peace, direct democracy and justice<br>> Education should encourage social, economic, political awareness for engaged citizenship and individual empowerment<br>> <br>> The University of Lincoln will be holding an Undergraduate Open Day on Saturday 26th November 2011.<br>> <br>> To find out more or to book a place, visit http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/home/studyatlincoln/opendays/undergraduateopendays/<br>> <br>> The University of Lincoln - a top performer in student satisfaction, enjoying an unrivalled ascent through the University league tables, set in a dynamic, research rich and vibrant campus in the heart of a great historic student-friendly city.<br>> <br>> The information in this e-mail and any attachments may be confidential. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender immediately and remove it from your system. Do not disclose the contents to another person or take copies.<br>> <br>> Email is not secure and may contain viruses. The University of Lincoln makes every effort to ensure email is sent without viruses, but cannot guarantee this and recommends recipients take appropriate precautions.<br>> <br>> The University may monitor email traffic data and content in accordance with its policies and English law. Further information can be found at: http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/legal.<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> SSC mailing list<br>> SSC@lists.aktivix.org<br>> https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/ssc<br></div></div></div> </div></body>
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