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Kilbourn, B. – Interchange on Educational Policy, 1980
The concept of "world view" is examined in relationship to the role of school curriculum and its possible contribution to social problems. The nature of curricula today is thought to contribute to the development of rigid belief systems which might have detrimental consequences for society. (JN)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
Bryson, Joseph E. – 1983
Pressure on the public schools is coming from conservative New Right religious-political groups. Their concerns focus on: (1) secular humanism--a Godless form of religion that the public schools are alleged to be teaching; (2) scientific evolution versus creationism--the balanced treatment statute; (3) Bible clubs and prayer in the classroom; and…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Creationism, Curriculum Development
