Militarizing Youth In Public Education: Observations from A Military-Style Charter School
Part of a special issue on challenging corporate control of schools and communities. The writers describe a military-style charter school. Suggesting that the charter school serves as a context for examining the utility of transferring neoliberal values into school practices, they focus on the chart...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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Social justice
Year: 2005, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 148-162 |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
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Summary: | Part of a special issue on challenging corporate control of schools and communities. The writers describe a military-style charter school. Suggesting that the charter school serves as a context for examining the utility of transferring neoliberal values into school practices, they focus on the charter school as a vehicle for the military indoctrination and recruitment of youth. They define the school as one response to pressure from proponents of neoliberal values and the market-driven mindset. |
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