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commercialization of schools  

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  • Commercialization of schooling refers to private sector influence on the operation, instruction, curriculum, or aesthetic of schools. The most familiar example of commercial presence in education is the passive advertising found on sports fields and school cafeterias. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; Commercialization of Schooling]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KL5305JL-6

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