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Braden, Nancy – 1980
An award winning project for teaching economics at the fifth-grade level is described. Content is based on the theme of the economic repercussions of petty crime. As an initial activity, students examine the economic effects of local vandalism on the community and the taxpayers. Throughout the year, rap sessions provide a vehicle for class…
Descriptors: Awards, Costs, Crime, Delinquency Prevention
