Bias in Textbooks
2006-07-06T03:00:20-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTkzXC8xOTMyNjgtMDQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Folsom talked about the biases that are built into some textbooks. He focused on anti-Christian and anti-free enterprise biases and criticized textbooks that say problems only can be solved through centralized authority and government solutions. He showed examples from many textbooks and answered audience members' questions.
The event was held at the National 4-H Conference Center.
The event was held at the National 4-H Conference Center.
Professor Folsom talked about the biases that are built into some textbooks. He focused on anti-Christian and anti-free enterprise biases… read more
Professor Folsom talked about the biases that are built into some textbooks. He focused on anti-Christian and anti-free enterprise biases and criticized textbooks that say problems only can be solved through centralized authority and government solutions. He showed examples from many textbooks and answered audience members' questions.
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