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Nevbahar Ertas; Andrew N. McKnight – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Critical Race Theory (CRT) has recently been positioned as a serious problem requiring urgent policy response among partisan media outlets. Making a case for pressing policy demands, several policy makers have proposed federal, state, and local level legislation and other measures to restrict how race, racism, or American history in general can be…
Descriptors: Critical Race Theory, Educational Policy, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
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Johnson, David W.; Johnson, Roger T. – Policy Futures in Education, 2014
Positive political discourse is the heart of democracy. The purposes of political discourse include making an effective decision about the course the society should take and building a moral bond among all members of the society. A responsibility of social sciences within a democratic society is to provide the theory, research, and normative…
Descriptors: Political Issues, Social Change, Social Responsibility, Democratic Values
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Smith, David Geoffrey – Policy Futures in Education, 2012
This article examines the historic uses of the phenomenon recently defined as "Deep Politics" to shed light on the underlying realities of the contemporary War on Terror. Deep Politics describes the multiple uses of misinformation to marshal public sentiment in directions desired by dominant political and economic forces. Facing the reality of…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Deception, Credibility, Political Attitudes