It has been said that the classical curriculum aimed to prepare all students to be president of the United States. Because this is an unrealistic goal for most people, it was argued, the country needs a curriculum that will help students get jobs in the existing, and predicted, economy. This line of argument represents

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The argument supports vocational education by emphasizing job preparation, aligns with the manpower model by focusing on meeting the needs of the economy, and provides an economic justification for schooling by linking education directly to employment outcomes.

It Has Been Said That the Classical Curriculum Aimed to Prepare