The Reformation of Canada's Schools

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Author	: Mark Holmes
Publisher	: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages	: 326
Release	: 1998
ISBN-10	: 0773517464
ISBN-13	: 9780773517462
Rating	: 4/5 (64 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Reformation of Canada's Schools by : Mark Holmes

Book excerpt: A proposal for the deregulation of the Canadian school. Arguing that a broad range of school choices is necessary in a pluralist society, the author contends centralized decision making by departments of education obstruct parental choice. He also criticizes the tenets of progressive (or child centered) pedagogy, which he claims has captured the school system for the past three decades. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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