Canadian Content in School Texts and the Changing Goals of Education.

Orpwood, Graham

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ERIC Number: EJ226204

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1980

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Canadian Content in School Texts and the Changing Goals of Education.

Orpwood, Graham

Education Canada, v20 n1 p16-19 Spr 1980

The lack of "Canadian content" in Canadian public school textbooks can be more easily explained by changing national educational goals than by foreign ownership of the publishing industry. Science textbooks are used to illustrate. (SB)

Descriptors: Content Analysis, Economics, Educational Objectives, Nationalism, Publishing Industry, Relevance (Education), Science Materials, Textbook Content

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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