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Puddington, Arch – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1985
Holds that schools and textbooks utilized in communist block countries serve to indoctrinate students as to the virtues of the system under which they live and bias them against other systems. Cites several examples of anti-United States propaganda in Soviet texts. (GC)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Democracy, Elementary Secondary Education
