Economics in the 1981 History/Social Science Framework.

Highsmith, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ257171

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Publication Date: 1981

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Economics in the 1981 History/Social Science Framework.

Highsmith, Robert

Social Studies Review, v21 n1 p56-61 Fall 1981

Considers the role of economics education within the 1981 "California History/Social Science Framework." Economics education provides a unique perspective on social issues and extensive opportunities for students to exercise critical thinking skills. To help teachers integrate economics information into curricula, a list of California economics information centers is included. (AM)

Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Implementation, Resource Centers, Social Problems, Social Studies, State Curriculum Guides

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

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Language: English

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