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Question: The Meaning/Purpose of Education (5%) There are many adjectives that are used preceding the word "education" which contribute to our overall understanding of the role, purposes and expectations our society has about what education is and does. Two of the most commonly used adjectives are "public" and "equitable", but it is not always clear what people mean when they use those terms. Other terms, including those listed below, are also used to describe and delineate various types and goals of education. Compulsory Cultural (sometimes referred to as "cultivation") Democratic Gifted and Talented Religious Remedial Special Vocational This assignment is to create four brief (one to two paragraphs) descriptions and examples of education and what each term means to you. You should use the terms, "public" and "equitable", and then select two additional adjectives from the above list. In your definitions, refer, as appropriate, to the articles by Dewey, Sir Ken Robinson, Freire, Sloan or Kohn.