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Pirandello in the Classroom: On the Possibility of Equal Educational Opportunity in American Culture

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McDermott, R. P.
Aron, Jeffry

April 1977

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Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Theme(s): Exploring Horizons

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"For some, the history of American education is marked by valiant attempts to offer equal opportunity to all. One has only to consider the successive efforts of compulsory education, standardized testing, racial integration, compensatory education, and, most recently, mainstreaming to understand a deep commitment on the part of both the government and most citizens to equal education.""

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