Religion and the Politics of Education: An Introduction.

Layton, Donald H.

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ERIC Number: EJ528766

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Publication Date: 1996

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Religion and the Politics of Education: An Introduction.

Layton, Donald H.

Education and Urban Society, v28 n3 p275-78 May 1996

This theme issue examines the impact of various religious groups on public education today. Articles identify activists, explore their agendas, analyze the legal framework of their efforts, and attempt to place recent events in a larger historical perspective. (SLD)

Descriptors: Conservatism, Court Litigation, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems, Political Attitudes, Politics, Public Schools, Religion, Religious Cultural Groups, Social Values

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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