democratic education

noun

A formal educational approach characterized by organizational democracy, allowing students to actively manage their learning and engage in the governance of their school.

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Meanings

noundemocratic education (uncountable)
  1. uncountableeducationA formal educational approach characterized by organizational democracy, allowing students to actively manage their learning and engage in the governance of their school.
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APA

democratic education. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/democratic%20education

MLA

“democratic education.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/democratic%20education. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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