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ERIC Number: EJ323687
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Reference Count: 0
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The Moral Basis of Equal Opportunity.
Cooper, John W.
Educational Leadership, v43 n1 p57-59 Sep 1985
In defining the concept of democratic capitalism, the author supports the idea that the goal of economic equity in our society is best served by ensuring equality of opportunity, not imposing equality of results. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Poverty, Quotas, Socialism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Democratic Capitalism