TITLE

The Search and Seizure of Textbooks

AUTHOR(S)

Morrow, Laurie; Morrow, Edward

PUB. DATE

September 2003

SOURCE

World & I;Sep2003, Vol. 18 Issue 9, p194

SOURCE TYPE

Review

DOC. TYPE

Book Review

ABSTRACT

Reviews the book "The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn," by Diane Ravitch.

ACCESSION #

10673353

Tags: LANGUAGE Police, The (Book);  BOOKS -- Reviews;  RAVITCH, Diane, 1938-;  EDUCATION;  NONFICTION

 

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