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History/Social Science Offerings in California Secondary Schools, 1981-1990: An Analysis of Enrollments, Class Sections, and Faculty Assignments.

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Nalty, Damon – Social Studies Review, 1990

Uses data from the California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS) to analyze course listings in history and the social sciences in California secondary schools from 1981 to 1990. Uses three variables: enrollment, number of sections, and number of full-time faculty assigned to social studies courses. Reviews course offerings and recommends…

Descriptors: Curriculum Research, Data Analysis, Educational Administration, Enrollment

Headline: Poll Reveals Most People Have Opinions. High School Review.

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Chapel, David – Social Studies Review, 1995

Maintains that few statistical representations are as tenuous as public opinion. Maintains that social studies students need to be taught to analyze statistical data carefully. Presents and discusses four guidelines for students reviewing statistical information. (CFR)

Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Citizenship Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematics Instruction