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ERIC Number: EJ680023
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2003
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Commercialization in North Carolina High Schools: A Survey of Principals' Perceptions.
Di Bona, Joseph; Chaudhuri, Rittik; Jean-Baptiste, Joshua; Menachem, Peter; Wurzburg, Meggan
Peabody Journal of Education, v78 n2 p41-62 Aug 2003
Surveyed North Carolina high school principals to explore their views on schoolhouse commercialism (both the propriety and the utility of having a commercial presence at school). Principals viewed commercialism as a way to improve their schools, and thus, their students' education. Although businesses, principals, and students appeared to be prospering from this relationship, they were ignoring negative issues (e.g., vending machines with unhealthy foods). (SM)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: North Carolina
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