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ERIC Number: EJ460458
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0730-3084
Permission to Learn. Leisure and the American School.
Teeters, Cheryl
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v63 n8 p28-31,55 Oct 1992
American education reflects a social belief that work and leisure are separate, yet public schools are expected to educate for both. The article discusses education and work, the emergence of clock time, functions of public education, the role of play in education, and public schools' roles in the year 2000. (SM)
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Leisure Education, Leisure Time, Play, Public Education, Public Schools, Recreational Activities, School Role, Work Ethic
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: America 2000