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Berenson, Edward – Phi Delta Kappan, 1992
For nearly 2 years, opponents of California's curriculum reform movement have been protesting a series of K-8 social studies textbooks officially adopted by the state board of education and widely endorsed by teachers, administrators, school boards, and community groups. This article explains that the Houghton Mifflin series is neither racist nor…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Multicultural Education, Racial Bias
