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High Schools Add Classes Scripted by Corporations
Date:
March 6, 2008
Author:
Anne Marie Chaker
Source:
Wall Street Journal
In the newest twist in schoolhouse commercialism, corporations are creating curricula, lesson plans, and materials
in the hope that students will become employees.
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