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Defining, dividing lines

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Jonathan Andrew Govias

Material vs. spiritual poverty - what's the target, and why might it matter?

Posted in UncategorizedTagged conflict, education, equality, poverty, sistema1 Comment

Music and Murder

Posted on January 31, 2012February 3, 2012 by Jonathan Andrew Govias

Statistically speaking, the expansion of music education programming has been accompanied by a significant rise in violent activity – a warning for all against offering simplistic comparisons.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged anomie, comparisons, crime, dropout rate, equalization, IADB, murder, music education, orchestra, poverty, schools, statistics, violence, violent crime statisticsLeave a comment

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