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Download full textMehlinger, Howard D. – 1987
The creation of a National Commission for the Social Studies offers an extraordinary opportunity to reconsider the mission of social studies education and move in new directions. Defining what the social studies field should be will help to answer the question of what should be taught. Questions of what children can learn in the elementary school…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
