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Avoiding Engagement With 'Invisibles:' Religious Issues And The Field Of English Education, Robert Bruce
Avoiding Engagement With 'Invisibles:' Religious Issues And The Field Of English Education, Robert Bruce
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This study used content analysis of selected documents representing the three dimensions of the field of English Education (curriculum, teacher preparation and development, and research) to ascertain how the field was responding to the larger societal problem that religious intolerance and ignorance pose, especially given the growing religious diversity of American society. Data from the documents were classified into four categories derived from various proposals for the incorporation of religious issues into the public school curriculum: religious literacy, religious concerns related to personal development, religious aspects of multiculturalism, and religious issues related to improved civic engagement.
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Prism #56, September 2011, Office Of The Provost
Prism #56, September 2011, Office Of The Provost
Prism: Western Michigan University's Newsletter for Academic Affairs
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Faculty And Administrators Retire From Iwu, Sherry Wallace
Faculty And Administrators Retire From Iwu, Sherry Wallace
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Eighteenth Annual Csbs Student Research Conference [Program] April 9, 2011, University Of Northern Iowa
Eighteenth Annual Csbs Student Research Conference [Program] April 9, 2011, University Of Northern Iowa
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A program for the INSPIRE conference where undergraduate and graduate students present their research, internship, volunteer and study abroad experiences, club activities and creative performances.
How Do Proponents And Opponents Of The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of The Child Explain Their Views Regarding Children's Participatory Rights? A Multiple Case Study, Marilee Manning Ransom
How Do Proponents And Opponents Of The United Nations Convention On The Rights Of The Child Explain Their Views Regarding Children's Participatory Rights? A Multiple Case Study, Marilee Manning Ransom
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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), an international human rights treaty, has been ratified by every State except the United States and Somalia. It contains enumerated rights, including five articles pertaining to children's participation rights such as the right to speech, privacy, association, and religion. Ratification of the CRC is controversial, particularly because religious and social conservatives deem the CRC potentially harmful to families. Major education groups are among the myriad of CRC supporters in the Untied States. Thus far, supporters have been unable to achieve ratification. The purpose of this multiple case study was …