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Download full textBelfield, Clive R. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2004
This article reports on the differences in democratic education across school types, using the US National Household Education Survey (NHES) of 1999. We replicate the estimation approach of Campbell (1998) and find a strongly positive effect from attendance at Catholic school or private independent schools on community service participation, civic…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Citizenship Education, Private Schools, Public Schools
Sikkink, David – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2004
Curriculum theory has long acknowledged the presence of a hidden curriculum in schools. Whereas the formal curriculum is explicit and documented, the hidden curriculum involves those attitudes, experiences, and learnings that are largely implicit and unintended. This article compares the hidden civic lessons found in public and private schools.…
Descriptors: School Role, Civics, Political Socialization, Democracy
