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Putin’s Propaganda in Schools
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Putin Aims to Shape a New Generation of Supporters, Through Schools
Sweeping changes in the curriculum will soon cast the Russian president as a pivotal historical figure and mark an end of openness to the West. And, according to legislation signed into law by Mr. Putin on Thursday, all Russian children will be encouraged to join a new patriotic youth movement in the likeness of the Soviet Union’s red-cravatted “Pioneers” — presided over by the president himself
Sweeping changes in the curriculum will soon cast the Russian president as a pivotal historical figure and mark an end of openness to the West. And, according to legislation signed into law by Mr. Putin on Thursday, all Russian children will be encouraged to join a new patriotic youth movement in the likeness of the Soviet Union’s red-cravatted “Pioneers” — presided over by the president himself
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This is propaganda because
Education can cultivate political attitudes among young people that will support autocratic leaders and their hold on power.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/16/world/europe/russia-putin-schools-propaganda-indoctrination.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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