Švietimo kaip socialinio instituto transformacija modernioje Lietuvoje
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Lietuvos edukologijos universitetas |
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2013 |
Straipsnyje aptariama socialinio instituto – švietimo – transformacija modernios visuomenės kontekste. Analizuojama modernybės ir vėlyvosios modernybės sampratos bei išskiriami pagrindiniai bruožai. Nagrinėjama švietimo instituto įtaka moderniai visuomenei bei švietimo instituto transformacija Lietuvoje.
The modernity theories of western-type societies are understood as a process, when a developing society approaches developed societies, reaching a certain level of economic growth, a certain level of public participation or a certain phase of democratic development, giving access for more individuals to the physical, social and economic mobility. In modern societies, the educational institution has become one of the key factors to ensure the stimulating and securing mobility of individuals. The modern world gives the education prominence in modern societies. Education has become a major means to climb up the ladder of social classes. Therefore, education has to be compulsory so that it prevents people from creating social groups that could turn into ones nonintegral, excluded from society. The aim of modern society is to provide equal opportunities to everyone to learn and meet the needs of the times. According to the modernity theory the Institution of Education should become the basis of social security protecting the individual from various social risks in the future. According to functionalists, each social element of a society as a whole, including the educational institution, contributes to the stability of society. [...]