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Rossi, John A. – Social Studies, 1992
Uses interpretations of educational historians to explain the uniformity that resulted from the New Social Studies (NSS) movement. Describes the origins of the NSS in two streams: the academic disciplines and citizenship education. Suggests that the uniformity and diversity of the profession is based on a central tendency that emphasizes…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Educational History