Presents an overview of American history and society during the postwar qbaby boomq period, covering population, education, economics, culture, politics, the Cold War, television, and technology.Such changes stirred renewed controversy about schools and colleges: Were academic standards improving? ... for all students leaving grades four, eight, and twelve to demonstrate aquot;competencyaquot; in core courses with challenging academic content. ... Opponents believed multiculturalism would cause America to lose its attachment to a common culture. ... They also feared multiculturalism would encourage hatred of the dominant Anglo-Saxon culture by portraying it as oppressive.
Title | : | Atlas of the Baby Boom Generation |
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Publisher | : | Macmillan Library Reference - 2000-01-01 |
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