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Lynch, Patrick D.; Wiggins, Thomas – 1987
After World War II, an optimistic, rationalist ideology infused with Jeffersonian values influenced worldwide educational growth. The idea of a universal, free, compulsory system replaced an older elitist ideology. The equality ideology held that (1) cultural integration was necessary for national unity and (2) a shortage of trained manpower was…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Democratic Values, Developing Nations, Economic Development
