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From Western Traditions to Political Indoctrination: A Cultural History of Education
Part 3: The progressive state as schoolmaster
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Progressive education gradually prevailed over classical liberal education in the 20th century, with progressive policy experts replacing the cultural influence of churches, parents, local communities, and classical scholars, leading students toward a hypercritical view of Western civilization, writes William Brooks. Jorge Salcedo/Shutterstock

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