Question

5. Who said “School is a miniature of society”?
(A) Dewey
(B) Froebel
(C) Montessori
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
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Answer 1

Answer:

John Dewey.

said ''school is a miniature of society''

Answer 2

This famous quote is quoted by John Dewey (option A).

• John Dewey, an American-based philosopher who pioneered significant educational reforms.
• "School is a miniature of society," he claimed because school is the sole area or little section of society where a child begins his journey.
• According to his phrase, society is defined as a place where people live and interact with one another. However, their relationships have ups and downs, and people experience happiness and grief depending on their surroundings.
• School is the first location where a child begins his adventure, where he learns about the various emotions he may feel when interacting with friends and foes.
• Hence, the quote signifies that "School is the miniature of society".