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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:affiliated_with |
Great Books Discussion Groups
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gptkbp:collaborates_with |
schools and universities
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gptkbp:dedicated_to |
the study of great works of literature.
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gptkbp:encourages |
lifelong learning
critical thinking |
gptkbp:focus |
liberal education
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gptkbp:founded |
1947
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Robert_Maynard_Hutchins
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gptkbp:has |
a board of directors
a website a membership program a mission statement a network of alumni a community of learners partnerships with libraries a history of influence a vision for education a collection of essays a library of classic texts |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:hosts |
annual conferences
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Great Books Foundation
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gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
leader in educational reform resource for educators |
gptkbp:is_committed_to |
diversity in literature
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
community outreach
cultural initiatives public discussions research on education |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Great_Books_of_the_Western_World
its Great Books curriculum |
gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:educational_institutions
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
donations
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gptkbp:mission |
promote reading and discussion of classic texts
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gptkbp:offers |
fellowships
workshops online courses teacher training programs reading lists Great Books programs discussion guides |
gptkbp:promotes |
interdisciplinary learning
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gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:educational_resources
scholarships curriculum guides |
gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:Great_Books_series
journals and newsletters |
gptkbp:supports |
literacy initiatives
teachers and educators |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Great_Books_of_the_Western_World
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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