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ERIC Number: EJ449967
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-7879
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"America 2000" and the Politics of Erasure: Democracy and Cultural Difference under Siege.
Giroux, Henry A.; McLaren, Peter
International Journal of Educational Reform, v1 n2 p99-110 Apr 1992
Contends that the Bush Administration's "America 2000" plan is a political and ideological statement that substitutes the logic of the market for the principles of democracy and ignores the need for multiculturalism in the schools. Provides some general recommendations for educational reform. (30 endnotes) (MLF)
Descriptors: Criticism, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Politics of Education, Privatization, Public Schools, School Choice, School Restructuring, Social Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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