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Rochester, J. Martin – Phi Delta Kappan, 2005
Walter Parker's January article, "Teaching Against Idiocy," raises important and fascinating issues relating to the proper role and function of the K-12 social studies classroom. Although J. Martin Rochester, the author of this article, agrees with his basic premise that schools obviously have an obligation to help promote citizenship education,…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Public Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Citizenship Education
