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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Apple, Michael W. – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2009
In a considerable number of nations, "conservative modernization" has gained increasing influence. Neo-liberals, neo-conservatives, and new middle-class managerialists have defined the terrain of educational policy and practice. In some nations as well, authoritarian populist religious conservative movements and ideologies have also become major…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Ideology, Educational Policy, Development
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Apple, Michael W. – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2008
This article combines discussions of the politics of education with personal story telling to remind us why the continuing struggle over schooling--over what is and is not taught, over how it is taught and evaluated, over how students with different characteristics are treated, over how teachers and other school employees are respectfully dealt…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Story Telling, Democratic Values, Politics of Education