indoctrination
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One well-known study into Nazi-era education found that school-based indoctrination could have long-lasting effects, particularly when reinforced by the wider social environment.
From BBC
The military had four major departments overseeing operations, arms procurement, logistics and indoctrination, and seven major “military regions,” each operating like independent fiefs.
But the judges ruled RE was not taught in "an objective, critical, and pluralistic manner," and that could amount to "indoctrination".
From BBC
For Shipka, it was her true indoctrination into this wild world.
From Los Angeles Times
The court said: "The family strongly support the provision of religious education provided it does not amount to indoctrination."
From BBC
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