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ERIC Number: EJ227546
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Apr
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The Teaching of English, Social Mobility, and the Ideology of Merit.
Harwood, John
English Journal, v69 n4 p30-37 Apr 1980
Argues that the United States system of education mirrors, creates, and legitimates inequalities of the larger society that supports it. (JT)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Equal Education, Political Influences, Politics, Public Policy, Social Differences, Social Influences, Social Integration, Social Mobility
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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