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Critical Education: Transformative Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)

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Equity in SEL in a Cultural and Historical Content

In the U.S., they tell us in many other westernized societies, westernized, again a verb, there are dominant cultural themes of individualism and materialism that suggest that the primary meaning of maturity, success and happiness is defined as being quote self-sufficient, autonomous and financially well off. That's going to be indoctrinating teachers, but also parents to make sure that their lessons really stick. So the next section is situating equity in SEL in a cultural and historical content. Are they actually talking about history? Hmm, probably not. It's a Marxist word.

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