The policy that would most likely be supported by the quotation from Robert Owen’s A New View of Society is free public education. The excerpt emphasizes the establishment of rational plans for the education and character formation of children, indicating a focus on providing education that is accessible and aimed at preventing negative habits. This aligns with the principles of free public education.
Use the excerpt to answer the question.
“They direct that the governing powers of all countries should establish rational plans for the education and general formation of the characters of their subjects. These plans must be devised to train children from their earliest infancy in good habits of every description which will of course prevent them from acquiring those of falsehood and deception.”
Which policy would most likely be supported by this quotation from Robert Owen’s A New View of Society?
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civics education for adults
civics education for adults
free public education
free public education
private education for children
private education for children
religious education
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