The Moral & Spiritual Crisis in Education: A Curriculum for Justice and Compassion in Education

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Bergin & Garvey, 1989 - Education - 174 pages

Purpel . . . ably complements the economic and political focus of critical pedagogy by shedding new light on spiritual and moral dimensions of public discourse. His book is a welcome addition to the literature in that it articulately scrutinizes the interface of culture and education and attendant trivialization of school reform. . . . While his marvelous book offers only several examples of just schools, it enormously enriches a still unfinished dialectic. Choice

Purpel's research is exhaustive, his writing elegant, and his suggestions for students and teachers impressive. The Book Reader

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Professional
1
Delusions
14
The Moral and Spiritual Crisis in American
28
Copyright

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