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Reynolds, Heather M.; Silvernell, Douglas; Mercer, Freya – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2020
The dramatic increase in hate-related bullying and culturally and/or racially offensive comments or symbols in the wake of the 2016 election came as a surprise for many educators across the United States. Research points to both an increase in frequency of hate related speech and controversy in schools, and teachers reporting a lack of training,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Political Attitudes, Bullying
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Bottery, Mike – Westminster Studies in Education, 1992
Argues that one of the most valuable contributions that an internationally oriented education system can provide is to inhibit the development of an overly conformist attitude. Contends that the ability to dissent is essential for healthy personal and societal functioning. Recommends that education about dissent should be made compulsory. (CFR)
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Conformity, Curriculum Development, Dissent