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Education's New Marxist Commitments

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The Complexity of Critical Theory

Marxists create a very complicated sounding theory that's ultimately very simple. The whole point is to teach people to be specific types of complainers about everything they want to control until they control it. In its most robust form, Michael Apple says critical education involves a thorough going reconstruction of what education is for and how it should be carried out.

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