A group of HM Inspectors recently carried out a survey of religious education in a number of primary and secondary schools whose pupils were drawn from more than one cultural group. This article outlines the findings. (Editor)

Describes the need for and some initial efforts in the teaching of death to young people K-12. (MF)

Points out common misconceptions, especially the idea that pollination in flowering plants corresponds to fertilization in animals. Gives history of understanding of plant sexuality, then summarizes modern view. Suggests we teach accurately or not at all. (EB)

Ten selected topics used in the team teaching of United States history in a senior high school are described. (DB)

This paper describes the introduction of a sex education course into a private American school in Tunisia. The steps involved in the development of the project and curriculum are recorded. The impact of the project on receptive Tunisian authorities and its influence on change are discussed. (Author)

Compares inner-city and outer-city teachers in the same system according to curriculum omissions and additions, deviation from prescribed curriculum time allotments, and extent of curriculum coverage. (DR)

Presented are suggestions for teaching a unit on recycling wastes in industrial arts. (GB)

Explains the reason that chemistry of carbon using principles of bonding, thermodynamics, and kinetics is considered a better introduction to organic chemistry than conventional use of interconversions. (DS)

The purpose of the study was not to determine what should or should not be pursued in the introductory class, but rather to determine if patterns of sequencing individual topics have developed and the emphasis given to those topics. (Author)