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ERIC Number: EJ490709
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Culture Wars and the Rules of the English Classroom.
Goodson, F. Todd
English Journal, v83 n5 p21-24 Sep 1994
Considers the emergence of the so-called culture wars in contemporary American society. Contends that, in the context of such cultural conflict, the English classroom is a particularly important battleground. Considers how English teachers might structure their classes to address the culture wars. (HB)
Descriptors: Course Content, Culture Conflict, Educational Philosophy, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Secondary Education, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Historical Background; Literature Instruction
Note: Special Issue: Breaking the Rules.