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Right Ways and Wrong Ways to Democratize Education

Right Ways and Wrong Ways to Democratize Education
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Mark Hendrickson
Mark Hendrickson
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One defining characteristic of Americans over the generations has been a deep-seated antipathy for elitism. We rebel against any attitude, belief, or ideology that would relegate “the common man” to a secondary status.

Mark Hendrickson
Mark Hendrickson
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Mark Hendrickson is an economist who retired from the faculty of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, where he remains fellow for economic and social policy at the Institute for Faith and Freedom. He is the author of several books on topics as varied as American economic history, anonymous characters in the Bible, the wealth inequality issue, and climate change, among others.