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Mullins, Sandra L. – 1990
The National Commission on Social Studies in the Schools was formed in 1987 by the Organization of American Historians, the American Historical Association, and the National Council for the Social Studies to study the state of social studies in the schools and to make recommendations for curricular change. The Commission's curriculum report,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Banaszak, Ronald A. – 1987
Educators should assess the economics curricula in order to determine whether the latest and most accurate views of economic life in the United States and the world are taught to high school students. Economic literacy involves knowing and applying fundamental economic theories in order to make rational decisions about the use of limited…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Evaluation
Hamot, Gregory E. – 1997
Many cooperative civic education projects among U.S. and Central/Eastern European educators have emerged since the end of Communist Party Rule in the former Czechoslovakia. This digest describes a collaborative curriculum development project, Civic Education for the Czech Republic (CECR). The objective of CECR is to revise the existing social…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Communism, Curriculum Development