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ERIC Number: EJ679267
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0384-1839
Canada's Drawing Book Scandal: A Storm in a Victorian Teacup.
Chalmers, Graeme
Canadian Review of Art Education: Research and Issues, v28 n1 p41 59 2001
Presents an example of art education as a means of social control. Examines a 1905 incident wherein children at South Park School in Victoria (British Columbia) were found to have ruled lines in their freehand drawing books. The school principal, Agnes Deans Cameron, was dismissed. (PAL)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Freehand Drawing, Social Control, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Dismissal
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: British Columbia (Victoria)
Note: Canadian Review of Art Education: Research and Issues is a refereed journal.