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ERIC Number: EJ562083
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-6744
Fanaticism and Schooling in the Democratic State.
Blacker, David
American Journal of Education, v106 n2 p241-72 Feb 1998
Discusses the problem of a democratic state facing multiple educational reform movements and establishes an outer boundary for what forms of school initiatives ought to be permissible. Included are claims of certain fundamentalist parents and the racialist "Christian Identity" religion that undergirds much of the militia movement. (GR)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Participative Decision Making, Public Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Fanaticism; Reform Efforts; Religious Fundamentalism; Special Interest Groups