Purpose-Centered Education

Purpose-Centered Education

Purpose-Centered Education(R) is a pedagogical model developed by Audrey Cohen and Janith Jordan. It informs the development of the curriculum at Metropolitan College of New York.

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[http://www.metropolitan.edu/about/history1.php Metropolitan College of New York Web site]


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