Equality and Responsibility in Education Policy
Yuli Tamir 
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Equality and Responsibility in Education Policy

The new social contract aims to establish a society in which individuals can live meaningful lives. While the state enjoys the outcome of citizens’ responsible acts it has a duty to create the necessary conditions for such actions, and in so doing to close social and economic gaps between families and individuals alike.

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