Schools exist within social contexts and are formal institutions that educate society through addressing complex interrelated issues, while other institutions like the home and community also provide informal education. The social foundations of curriculum must recognize that schools are one of many institutions that educate society and aim to educate people for more complex modern worlds.

1. Schools exist within the social context. In considering the social
foundations of curriculum, we must recognize that schools are the
only one of the many institutions that educate society. The home, the
family, community likewise educate the people in the society. But
schools are formal institutions that address more complex and
interrelated societies and the world.
Philosophical Foundation Psychological Foundation
Historical Foundation Social Foundation
Major Foundation of
Curriculum
Progressivism
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Essentialism Perrenialism
Reconstructionism
Behaviorist
Humanistic
Cognitive
Franklin Bobbit
Harold Rugg
William Kilpatrick
Werret Chester
Ralph Tyler
Hollis Caswell
REPORTERS:
Dagdagan, Ric Angelo M.
De Leon, Leynette C.