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ERIC Number: EJ323686
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Liberty and Economic Justice for All.
Hug, James E.
Educational Leadership, v43 n1 p50-55 Sep 1985
Economic elitism cripples democracy. Political rights without the material conditions necessary for citizens to exercise their rights are meaningless. Education should empower students to recognize that economic rights are linked with political rights and both are grounded in basic humanity. (MD)
Descriptors: Democracy, Educational Change, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Humanitarianism, Justice, Political Issues, Poverty
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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