What Johnny Shouldn't Read

What Johnny Shouldn't Read
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 0300060505
ISBN-13 : 9780300060508
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Book Synopsis What Johnny Shouldn't Read by : Joan DelFattore

Download or read book What Johnny Shouldn't Read written by Joan DelFattore and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a behind-the-scenes view of the ways in which special-interest groups influence the content of textbooks used in public and private schools throughout America. This book describes six cases resulting from attempts to suppress information on evolution, gun control and pacifism.


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