The language police : how pressure groups restrict what students learn
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LB3045.7 .R38 2003
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x, 255 pages ; 25 cm
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-245) and index.
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Argues that the anti-bias and sensitivity guidelines promoted by the Left and the Right exert so much force on educational publishers that the resulting modified and censored student materials are reduced to bland and boring texts.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ravitch, D. (2003). The language police: how pressure groups restrict what students learn . Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ravitch, Diane. 2003. The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn. New York: Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ravitch, Diane. The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn New York: Knopf, 2003.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Ravitch, D. (2003). The language police: how pressure groups restrict what students learn. New York: Knopf.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ravitch, Diane. The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn Knopf, 2003.

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