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Download full textFeuerstein, Abe – 1996
Public schools in America are often at the center of controversy over conflicting values and interests. This paper explores three areas of conflict that surfaced in a Virginia community as it shifted from an appointed to an elected school board. The first section explores the three areas of conflict: (1) conflict over what is taught in school; (2)…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Conflict, Conservatism
