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Kathleen Knight Abowitz

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Kathleen Knight Abowitz is an American philosopher of education who is a professor in the educational leadership department at the Miami University. She is the president-elect of the Philosophy of Education Society.

Life

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Knight Abowitz earned a B.A. in business and economics from Randolph–Macon College in 1989.[1] She completed a M.Ed. in higher education and student affairs administration at the University of Vermont in 1989.[1] Knight Abowitz received a Ph.D. in the social foundations of education and the philosophy of education from the University of Virginia in 1996.[1]

Knight Abowitz is a professor in the educational leadership department at the Miami University.[2] She is a past president of the John Dewey Society.[1] From 2020 to 2023, she was an elected member of the Talawanda School Board.[3] In March 2024, she was announced as the president-elect of the Philosophy of Education Society.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Profiles Directory". Miami University. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  2. ^ a b "Miami's Knight Abowitz begins term as president-elect of the Philosophy of Education Society". Miami University. May 1, 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  3. ^ Olmsted, Kaylee (November 9, 2023). "Voters replace one school board member in Tuesday election". Oxford Observer. Retrieved 2024-05-13.