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ERIC Number: EJ291278
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Rethinking the Language of Schooling.
Giroux, Henry A.
Language Arts, v61 n1 p33-40 Jan 1984
Laments the trend toward the use of management and administrative jargon as the language of school analysis. Endorses a new discourse and mode of analysis of the nature of schooling that would indict the shortcomings but also reveal new possibilities for organizing school experiences. (HTH)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Educational Administration, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Language Role, Language Styles, Language Usage, School Effectiveness
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Jargon
Note: Thematic issue ("Social Aspects of Language")