The Pedagogical Poem. Complete Version

In the «Pedagogical Poem» of the world-renowned educator Anton Semyonovich Makarenko (1888-1939), recognized by UNESCO as an outstanding thinker of global significance, a picture is revealed of the organization of labor life for former juvenile delinquents and homeless children.
The reader of the «Poem» will witness how in the M. Gorky colony, a united labor collective of educators and students formed personalities of high culture, true masters, responsible for their large family, for their country.
The book offered to the reader is unique. The «Poem» of A.S. Makarenko is published in a restored form based on lifetime editions and manuscripts; some errors from previous editions have been corrected; all restored fragments and phrases are highlighted in italics.
The book is addressed to a wide audience of readers and those who are interested in the problems of education and the principles of collective organization.