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Peer reviewedMartinson, David L. – Clearing House, 2005
The author of this article states that one of the more troubling aspects of contemporary American culture is the considerable number of persons who feel no obligation to support freedom of speech and/or freedom of the press. Those who disagree are perceived as dangerous. There are right answers and wrong answers, and to suggest that one might…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Social Studies, Conflict, Teaching Methods
Accommodating the Religious Diversity of Public School Students: Putting the CARTS before the House.
Peer reviewedKniker, Charles R. – Religion and Public Education, 1988
Suggests five guidelines that can be used by teachers and local school district policy committees to accommodate the religious diversity of students while meeting the five historic goals of public schools. Points out emerging issues facing those concerned about religion and First Amendment rights of students and parents. (LS)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
