Maughn Rollins Gregory [ORCiD https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4293-5798] is Professor of Educational Foundations at Montclair State University (USA), where he succeeded Matthew Lipman as Director of the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children in 2001. He holds a BA, MA, and PhD in philosophy, as well as a JD. He publishes and teaches in the areas of philosophy of education, philosophy for children, pragmatism, gender studies, and Socratic and contemplative pedagogies. He is co-editor of the Routledge International Handbook of Philosophy for Children (2017) and the Routledge series Philosophy for Children Founders. He served on the Board of Directors of the John Dewey Society and is the inaugural Research Advisor for the International Council of Philosophical Inquiry with Children. He also serves as Vice President for Personnel / Grievance Officer for the American Federation of Teachers, Local 1904.

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(2021) The Story Circle as a Practice of Democratic, Critical Inquiry, Natalie M. Fletcher, Maughn Rollins Gregory, Peter Shea, and Ariel Sykes

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(2022) Frog and Toad at the Academy: Gareth B. Matthews on How Children’s Literature Goes Philosophical, Maughn Rollins Gregory and Megan Jane Laverty

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(2022) Philosophizing with Children’s Literature: A Response to Turgeon and Wartenberg, Darren Chetty, Maughn Rollins Gregory, and Megan Jane Laverty

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(2022) ​​Philosophy for children as a form of spiritual education, Olivier Michaud

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(2023) Charles Peirce and the Community of Inquiry, Maughn Rollins Gregory

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(2024) Justus Buchler and the Community of Query., Maughn Rollins Gregory

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(2025) From the Margins to the Center: The Transformative Promise of Philosophy for Children, Maughn Rollins Gregory, Megan Jane Laverty, and Joe Oyler

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(2025) Noise reduction in the community of philosophical inquiry, Aaron Yarmel and Maughn Rollins Gregory

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(2025) On the meaning of education holding hands with philosophy: A conversation along a walk to Pão de Açúcar, Maughn Rollins Gregory and Walter Omar Kohan

Books

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(2017) The Routledge International Handbook of Philosophy for Children, Maughn Gregory, Joanna Haynes, and Karin Murris

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(2018) In Community of Inquiry with Ann Margaret Sharp: Philosophy, Children and Education, Maughn Rollins Gregory and Megan Jane Laverty

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(2022) Gareth B. Matthews, The Child’s Philosopher, Maughn Rollins Gregory and Megan Jane Laverty

Book Chapters

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(2018) Ethics education and the practice of wisdom, Maughn Gregory

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(2018) Philosophy for/with Children, Religious Education and Education for Spirituality. Steps Toward a Review of the Literature, Maughn Gregory and Stefano Oliverio

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(2021) Philosophy for Children and Children’s Philosophical Thinking, Maughn Gregory

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(2025) Raising the Bar: Supporting Teachers in Engaging Students in Rigorous Argumentation, Alina Reznitskaya, Ian Wilkinson, and Maughn Rollins Gregory

Curriculum Vitae

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(2026) Maughn Rollins Gregory Curriculum Vitae (short version), Maughn Rollins Gregory