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Title: Defending Public Schools : Curriculum Continuity and Change in the 21st Century
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0275982963
ISBN 13: 9780275982966
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 2 pounds

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With a strong belief in the fundamental benefits of public schooling, this volume looks at how public education must be maintained in a democratic society rather than be given over to corporate and business interests to achieve market-oriented ends. Taking its modus operandi from a statement issued in 1970 by the President's Commission for a National Agenda for the The continued failure of the schools to perform their traditional role adequately may have disastrous consequences for this Nation, Education Under the Security State explores this traditional role, what led to change, and what the disastrous consequences might be.

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Taking its modus operandi from a statement issued in 1970 by the President's Commission for a National Agenda for the Eighties: The continued failure of the schools to perform their traditional role adequately may have disastrous consequences for this Nation, Education Under the Security State explores this traditional role, what led to change and what the disastrous consequences might be.

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