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Lugg, Catherine A. – 1996
The election of Ronald Reagan to President in 1980 marked the political zenith of modern American conservative ideology in the 20th century. This book presents a historical analysis of conservative ideology and its influence on federal school policies during Reagan's first administration, 1981-1984. It examines various conservative social agendas…
Descriptors: Conservatism, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education