The Status of Geography and the Social Sciences in Schools of the USSR.

Belousov, Boris

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ERIC Number: EJ450742

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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The Status of Geography and the Social Sciences in Schools of the USSR.

Belousov, Boris

Social Education, v56 n2 p112-17 Feb 1992

Discusses the changes in geography and social science education in the former Soviet Union that followed the sweeping political changes there. Explains how the curriculum and teacher education changed under glasnost and perestroika. Examines prospects for the future. Includes maps and charts detailing some of the many changes in the former USSR. (DK)

Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Government School Relationship, Maps, Social Change, Teacher Education, Textbooks

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reference Materials - Geographic

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: USSR

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