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Putka, Gary – Wall Street Journal, 1992
Reports that a Texas advocacy group discovered thousands of errors in U.S. history textbooks. Notes that the books underwent the review after drawing favorable reactions from Texas education officials. Identifies possible explanations for the errors and steps being taken to reduce errors in the future. (SG)
Descriptors: History Instruction, Publishing Industry, Secondary Education, Textbook Content
