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ERIC Number: EJ647062
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0268-0939
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Contesting Education Policy in the Public Sphere: Media Debates over Policies for the Queensland School Curriculum.
Thomas, Sue
Journal of Education Policy, v17 n2 p187-98 Mar-Apr 2002
Explores public discourses in education; employs critical-discourse analysis to investigate newspaper debates over the inclusion of Health and Physical Education in Queensland secondary school curriculum; discusses the authoritative voice of sports stars who supported inclusion; recommends that educators develop an authoritative voice in public debates on education policy. (Contains 50 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Athletes, Debate, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Health, Mass Media, Physical Education, Secondary School Curriculum
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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