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An Introspective Study: Elitist Views of Political Socialisation in Education.
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Peng Suqing U040726N DO2 FASS An Introspective Study: Elitist Views of Political Socialisation in Education Due 25th October 2004 I. Introduction "What are your views of the way Political Socialisation is being conducted now in the education system?" In this essay political socialisation in the education system refers to how students are familiarized with local politics through their educational experience. Education here, defined as one's individual exposure to the national syllabus and school environment. This essay is a case study. The objective: to deliberate how ex-students from arguably the best junior college in Singapore view political socialization. Having been brought up in an environment of educational elitism, I contend to see how successful the government has been instilling a sense of nationalistic patriotism amongst the smartest students from particular efforts like National Education and Social Studies. I conducted research by interviewing 3 individuals, who were ex-students of Raffles Junior College. Andrea, Daniel and Nicholas were all previously...
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