Answer to Question #346913 in English for Herschell

Question

Question One – Argumentative Essay

Noam Chomsky, an American linguist and educator, gave a lecture called: “Education

For Whom and For What?” In this lecture, he presents a sharp contrast between

education as indoctrination1 and education as a vehicle which enables people to become

themselves (agency2

).

Based on the title of Chomsky’s lecture, write a well-structured essay of 500 words in

which you argue whether formal education, provided by schools and universities, is a

means of indoctrination or agency.

[50 Marks]

essay.

REFERENCE LINKS:

https://upjournals.up.ac.za/index.php/jdd/article/download/3969/3662

https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/sajhe/article/view/2919/2114

https://mg.co.za/education/2021-10-03-the-true-state-of-our-schools/