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John Locke is considered the founder of modern educational philosophy. He believed that a baby was born with a "clean slate". Locke claimed that education makes humans reasoning creatures. Children were taught basic skills and now the same approach to teaching is still used today on children.
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German was the first country to have kindergarten. Kindergarten has gone through many social changes throughout the years. At first it was for poor students and then it went to be led by churches. The kindergarten we know today is the first grade that students enter when they go to school to help them become more independent and prepared for the following grades.