I believe that educators must be more directly involved in policy - with a foundation based upon pedagogy
rather than ideology, as appears to be the case in the current climate.
Defenders of the existing system castigated it as little
more than ideology dressed up as social science, and it became the book they loved to hate.
Television is an amalgam of technology, power, and values which is far too resistant to being «used» by any ideology other
than the ideology which formed it and which it is designed to maintain: the technological era.
Gibson, a highly decorated retired U.S. Army officer from Kinderhook, is reaching out to voters as a pragmatic, middle - of - the - road Republican more interested in
results than ideology.
Most think he is NOT on the Left — or that his views are similar to theirs — but the DO regard him as a winner; and today's party members are more interested in
electability than ideology.
Also, being more interested in science and
facts than ideology, we don't like to take things at face value based on what some impassioned but unbalanced individuals may think.
As long as people get away with outrageous propositions of the kind that «climate change is a top important problem the mankind is obliged to wrestle with», the common understanding of justice will have a lower
priority than the ideology which is why illegal and unethical behavior will continue.
The disaster of the 2003 — 2006 occupation of Iraq lost the Republicans the presumption that they were the party of realism (meaning common sense
rather than ideology) and competence in foreign affairs.
Swing State Project has some excellent work comparing representatives on a left - right scale to the electoral make - up of their district, and it certainly isn't the case that you only get progressives winning primaries in progressive districts - organisation seems to matter a lot
more than ideology.
Gibson, a highly decorated former Army officer from Kinderhook is reaching out to voters as a pragmatic, middle of the road Republican more interested in
results than ideology.
Peter Kelner argues that's because» today's party members are more interested in
electability than ideology» but I think it may also be because they value experience (in spite of the fact the neither Blair nor Cameron had any prior experience of government).
There is something more
than ideology or leadership appeal here — if the pro-Corbyn faction are left in control of the Labour party they get 21 % compared to the rebels on 13 %; if Corbyn's opponents win control of the Labour party they get 19 % compared to the Corbyn faction's 14 %.
While it is probably wrong to view voting behaviour too much through an ideological prism (models of electoral behaviour these days tend to be more dominated by voters perceptions of compentence, rather
than ideology), throughout the 1980s the left - of - centre vote tended to be split between two parties.
Whatever one's position on vouchers, however, one idea ought to unify all sides — that the voucher system ought to be driven by data and sound policy principles rather
than ideology and intuition.
In her landmark book, Learning to Read: The Great Debate, published in 1967, Chall found methodology rather
than ideology was of paramount importance, especially for children of lower socioeconomic status.
Clearly the important thing is to inform the wider public who may be exposed to the politically - motivated arguments of the denial lobby and misled into thinking their arguments are driven by science rather
than ideology.