People of Faith as Political Activists in Public Schools.

McCarthy, Martha M.

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ERIC Number: EJ528769

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Publication Date: 1996

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People of Faith as Political Activists in Public Schools.

McCarthy, Martha M.

Education and Urban Society, v28 n3 p308-26 May 1996

Describes the most prominent of the conservative citizens' groups and reviews the strategies they have used in their efforts to affect U.S. public education. Although there is evidence of some compromise, there are areas where it may never be possible to find common ground. (SLD)

Descriptors: Activism, Beliefs, Citizen Participation, Conservatism, Curriculum, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Political Attitudes, Politics, Public Schools, Religious Cultural Groups

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Language: English

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