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ERIC Number: EJ255025
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Nov
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Choice Is the Central Issue.
Warner, Carolyn
Phi Delta Kappan, v63 n3 p167-68 Nov 1981
Agrees with James Coleman's premise that American education is largely based on four concepts, but disagrees with Coleman's assertion that these concepts should be discarded. States that the imperative within the public schools may be the provision of increased opportunities and options. (WD)
Descriptors: Competition, Elementary Secondary Education, Nontraditional Education, Private Schools, Public Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Public and Private Schools (Coleman et al)