[dano1]

"What is suggested by this evident trend is that, currently, there appears to be nothing or no-one in the education bureaucracy to establish or ensure a degree of pluralism."

Agree. Conservatives should insist on more pluralism in the selected readings. It would also help reach and engage those particular students who are inclined to prefer more positive reading materials. Not everyone is interested in reading cynical novels about how society is bad.

[RobbyS]

The last thing that liberals want in schooling are views that oppose the ones they favor.