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Bialystok, Lauren; Wright, Jessica; Berzins, Taylor; Guy, Caileigh; Osborne, Em – Curriculum Inquiry, 2020
Curriculum change involves struggles among political actors and interest groups, and those efforts related to sex education have been noted for their particularly vexatious character. When Doug Ford was elected Premier of Ontario, Canada in 2018, he immediately repealed the comprehensive health curriculum of 2015 and attempted to muzzle teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, Curriculum Development, Comprehensive School Health Education
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Bialystok, Lauren – Curriculum Inquiry, 2014
Social justice education (SJE) is a ubiquitous, if inconsistently defined, component of contemporary education theory and practice. Recently, SJE has come under fire for being politically biased and even "brainwashing" children in the public education system. In a liberal democracy such as our own, it is important that state-sponsored…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Educational Theories, Educational Practices, Public Education