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'''Education''', short for '''formal education''', is the organized teaching and training of students. Education is the application of [[pedagogy]], a body of theoretical and applied research relating to teaching and learning.  It draws on other disciplines such as [[psychology]], [[philosophy]], [[computer science]], [[linguistics]], [[neuroscience]], [[sociology]] and [[anthropology]]. <ref>{{cite web
'''Education''' is the organized teaching and training of students. Education is the application of [[pedagogy]], a body of theoretical and applied research relating to teaching and learning.  It draws on other disciplines such as [[psychology]], [[philosophy]], [[computer science]], [[linguistics]], [[neuroscience]], [[sociology]] and [[anthropology]]. <ref>{{cite web
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