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Soviet education a lesson for American teachers
Mount St. Marys College professor Dr John Popenius recounts a two week State University of New York sponsored visit through the Soviet Union. He says Soviets value teachers, emphasize control in classrooms, and expect students to choose career paths by eighth grade. He notes six day school weeks three languages and strong state role in education while highlighting social similarities and cautions about propaganda and housing shortages.
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