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Hyland, Terry – Journal of Moral Education, 1995
Calls for an expansion of the objectives of vocational education to include consideration of the nature, value, and purpose of work. Finds justification for this in the changing job market and John Dewey's original conception of vocational education. Suggests that some form of this approach become part of all students' curriculum. (MJP)
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy

Partington, Geoffrey – Journal of Moral Education, 1990
Finds Protestant fundamentalists and Muslims in England, Australia, and the United States turning away from government schools, finding official policies antithetical to their beliefs. Argues that traditional Judaeo-Christian beliefs have been replaced by the antinomianism of those opposed to any universal moral law. Suggests that the present…
Descriptors: Christianity, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy

Reiss, Michael J. – Journal of Moral Education, 1995
Explores the strengths and weaknesses of the five main philosophical positions currently found in school sex education. Argues that valid sex education promotes rational sexual autonomy, requires pupils to consider the needs and wishes of others, and occurs within a moral framework. Suggests teachers adopt a supportive but neutral position. (MJP)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy