artpress n°423 editorial: Are the mentally ill dangerous ideologues?
The editorial in artpress n°423 (June 2015, p. 5) criticizes a proposed French education reform by Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, which would overhaul history and other curricula. The piece questions whether the reform's authors are mentally ill or dangerous ideologues, expressing concern for writers both past and present. The editorial argues that the reform threatens the teaching of history and literature, framing it as a political attack on French cultural heritage.
Key facts
- artpress n°423 published June 2015
- Editorial on page 5
- Criticizes education reform by Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
- Reform targets history and other programs
- Describes reform authors as 'mentally ill or dangerous ideologues'
- Expresses worry for writers
- Reform would affect collège (middle school) curriculum
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- artpress
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- France
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