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Direct linkMerry, Michael S. – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2020
In this essay I question the liberal faith in the efficacy and morality of citizenship education (CE) as it has been traditionally (and is still) practiced in most public state schools. In challenging institutionalized faith in CE, I also challenge liberal understandings of what it means to be a citizen, and how the social and political world of…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Theories, Political Attitudes, Social Theories
Merry, Michael S.; New, William S. – Critical Studies in Education, 2017
In this paper, we offer a Leftist critique of standard liberal defenses of the public school. We suggest that the standard arguments employed by mainstream liberal defenders of the public school are generally inadequate because they fail to provide a credible representation of their historical object, let alone effective remedies to our current…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Role of Education, Criticism, Politics of Education
