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Bloom, Lynn Z. – JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory, 1997
Suggests that the overriding agenda of composition teachers is simple: "We want our students to share our class values." Combines personal narrative with an examination of college catalogs, claiming that as a "teacher class," compositionists reinforce and reinscribe national values and national character. (RS)
Descriptors: Hidden Curriculum, Higher Education, Social Class, Teacher Attitudes