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Schools and Commercialism

Commercialism in Education Research Unit
CERU , directed by Professor Alex Molnar , conducts research, disseminates information, and helps facilitate dialogue between the education community, policy makers, and the public at large about commercial activities in schools.

IJMCS 1 (1997): Schooling Goes to Market, Buckingham, D
The article focuses on three central themes in these debates: the relationships between education and commerce; the struggle for control of the curriculum; and the underlying assumptions about the child audience.

Captive Kids: A Report on Commercial Pressures on Kids at Schools
A series of articles from the Consumers Union in the USA .

Corporate Manipulation of Science Education
Dr Sharon Beder argues that corporations are infiltrating school curricula and distorting the understanding of environmental science.

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