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ERIC Number: EJ420407
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0701
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Varieties of Censorship.
Moffett, James
Journal of Educational Thought/Revue de la Pensee Educative, v24 n3a p5-16 Dec 1990
Reviews the background and consequences of the most violent and effective textbook confrontations in U.S. history, summarizing the objectives of religious fundamentals to a K-12 language arts curriculum. Decries the individual and societal operation of agnosis (not wanting to know). Condemns the publishing industry for self-censorship based on profit motives. (DMM)
Descriptors: Censorship, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences, Free Enterprise System, Freedom of Information, Freedom of Speech, Multicultural Education, Publishing Industry, Religion, Religious Factors, Role of Education, Social Values, Textbook Publication, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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