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During The First Two Decades Of This Century, American Socialists Organized Weekend Schools For Children To Foster Social Justice, Working-class Consciousness And Solidarity, And Activism. Kenneth Teitelbaum Explores The Historical Development, Organization, Institutional Characteristics, And Curricula Of These Alternative Educational Settings, Particularly Those In New York City, Rochester, And Milwaukee. In His Discussion Of This Historic Effort To Contest The Dominant Messages Of Capitalist Culture, The Author Highlights The Political Nature Of School Curriculum And Relates The Socialist Sunday School Project To Current Efforts To Promote A More Socially Responsible Curriculum.^ Through Interviews With Former Students And Teachers Of The Socialist Sunday Schools, As Well As Research Into Radical Newspapers, Archival Papers, And Other Written Materials Of The Period, Teitelbaum Is Able To Provide The First Detailed Study Of American Socialist Efforts In The Area Of Childhood Education. He Presents The Actual Curricula Used With Children In Radical School Settings And Discusses The Various Teaching Methods That Ranged From Recitations Of Socialist Catechisms To Class Discussions,

Author
Teitelbaum, Kenneth, 1949-
Publisher
Philadelphia: Temple University Press
Published
1993
Language
EN
ISBN
9780877229803
Subjects
Economics, Social Science, History

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