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... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > curriculum > curriculum studies > concepts and terms in curriculum studies > commercialization of schools
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > economic issues > commercialization of schools
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > economic issues > commercialization of schools
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > law and public policy > commercialization of schools
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > law and public policy > commercialization of schools

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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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