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ERIC Number: EJ275470
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Health Education and the Political System.
Butler, J. Thomas
Health Education (Washington D.C.), v14 n1 p49-51 Jan-Feb 1983
David Easton's model describing how political systems operate can help health educators initiate improvements and resist harmful changes. The Memphis (Tennessee) Board of Education's experience with the adoption of family life education is cited as an example of a constructive political strategy. (PP)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Models, Political Power, Politics, School Support
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Tennessee (Memphis)