Dumbing Us Down The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Education |
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| Author:
| Gatto, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86571-519-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2005 |
| Publisher: | New Society Publishers, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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A highly praised bestseller for over a decade, Dumbing Us Down is a radical treatise on public education that concludes that compulsory government schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in a machine. This Special Collector's Edition celebrates 100,000 copies of the book in print, and the book's on-going importance and popularity.
A highly praised bestseller for over a decade, Dumbing Us Down is a radical treatise on public education that concludes that compulsory government schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in a machine. This Special Collector's Edition celebrates 100,000 copies of the book in print, and the book's on-going importance and popularity.