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Vars, Gordon F. – 1981
The core curriculum movement, as of 1981, is in crisis and apparently declining. Among the discouraging signs are the abandonment of core curriculum programs by many school districts and the conclusion of a long-time student of the core curriculum movement that the democratic goals of the core curriculum program conflict with the more autocratic…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Democratic Values, Educational Innovation, Educational Trends