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Curriculum on the Edge of Survival: How Schools Fail to Prepare Students for Membership in a Democracy. 2nd Edition
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Heller, Daniel – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2012
Typically, school curriculum has been viewed through the lens of preparation for the workplace or higher education, both worthy objectives. However, this is not the only lens, and perhaps not even the most powerful one to use, if the goal is to optimize the educational system. "Curriculum on the Edge of Survival, 2nd Edition," attempts to define…
Descriptors: Altruism, Democracy, Educational Objectives, Problem Solving
Curriculum on the Edge of Survival: How Schools Fail to Prepare Students for Membership in a Democracy
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Heller, Daniel – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007
Typically, school curriculum has been viewed through the lens of preparation for the workplace or higher education--both worthy objectives. However, this is not the only lens, and perhaps not even the most powerful one to use, if the goal is to optimize the educational system. "Curriculum on the Edge of Survival" attempts to define basic aspects…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Altruism, Democracy, School Role