The Front Line: Corruption of Youth or Ignorance in Action?.

Unks, Gerald

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ERIC Number: EJ241793

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Publication Date: 1981-Feb

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The Front Line: Corruption of Youth or Ignorance in Action?

Unks, Gerald

High School Journal, v64 n5 p185-90 Feb 1981

The author decries the tactics of one-issue pressure groups seeking to censor sex education and other educational activities. He sees these groups as an anti-intellectual force attacking the free exchange of ideas, which is the major purpose and function of schools in a democracy. (SJL)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Anti Intellectualism, Censorship, Editorials, Elementary Secondary Education, Political Influences, Sex Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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