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Binzen, Peter – Saturday Review (New York 1952), 1972
The politicizing of public schools has good and bad results. In Philadelphia two politicians, Sheed and Dilworth, used politics to reform the educational system. The reforms were generally beneficial. (MF)
Descriptors: Education, Educational Policy, Political Influences, Political Issues
Barnes, Craig S. – Compact, 1971
Education is the key to staying alive now and in the future and the most potent creative force of civilization. If we really cared about it, education could mark a turning point in man's history. (RA)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Political Issues
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Coons, John E.; And Others – Teachers College Record, 1971
The need for reform of the financial aspects of education is stressed. (CK)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Political Issues
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Carter, Luther J. – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environment, Legislation, Political Issues
Leach, Richard H. – High Sch J, 1970
The difficulty inherent in teaching a responsible view of the concept of federalism in Southern public schools is presented. (CK)
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Political Issues, Social Change, Southern Community
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Delcoigne, Georges C.; Rubinstein, G. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1971
Descriptors: Fuels, International Programs, Laws, Military Organizations
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Landon, Elliott – Educational Forum, 1970
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Federal Aid, Political Issues
Dean, D. W. – Brit J Educ Stud, 1969
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
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Belbase, Subhadra; Murphy, James E. – Journalism Quarterly, 1983
Concludes that Nepal's press shows more concern with domestic issues and uses a greater variety of news sources during a period of relative freedom. (FL)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Sources, Journalism, Media Research
Byttner, Susan – Quill and Scroll, 1983
Describes cartoonist Jim Berry and his work. (MM)
Descriptors: Artists, Careers, Cartoons, Journalism
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Allen, Ann Taylor – History of Education Quarterly, 1982
Kindergarten advocates in Germany faced the same intellectual dilemmas and obstacles that confronted the German liberal movement. Although based on an ideology created by men, the kindergarten movement demonstrated women's active and resourceful struggle for autonomy within the limits imposed upon them by culture and society. (AM)
Descriptors: Educational History, Feminism, Kindergarten, Political Issues
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Brown, Scott D. – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1982
Congressional action on providing mass transit accessibility for the handicapped demonstrates the role played by evaluation research in the legislative process. For evaluation research to have an impact, it must fit the legislative context, be in a usable form for congressional decision makers, and address the pivotal legislative issues.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Decision Making, Disabilities, Evaluation
Bresler, Robert J. – USA Today, 1982
Compares liberal and conservative views on the nature of the good society and the government's role in achieving it. The internal contradictions within each viewpoint are examined. The contradictions would be exposed if the public debate over these social issues were enlarged to include the libertarians and the social democrats. (AM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Government Role, Political Issues, Social Problems
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Flaningam, Carl D. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1981
Discusses the concomitant advantages case in academic debate. Examines the distinction between concomitant and comparative advantages and the implications of this distinction for concomitant advantages as a form of argument. (PD)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Debate, Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse
Dowling, John – Audiovisual Instruction, 1979
Discusses problems of achieving balance and objectivity in dealing with the energy crisis, and describes ten instructional films that might be useful in achieving objective, unbiased instruction. (CMV)
Descriptors: Energy, Film Criticism, Filmographies, Instructional Films
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