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Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1972
The eight books examined in this study were the most recent editions of: Observing People and Places; Exploring Our Needs; At Home in Our Land; The Social Sciences: Concepts and Values; Communities and Social Needs; Learning About Communities: One Plus One; Investigating Man's World: Local Studies; and, Communities and their Needs. A group of six…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Education, Ethnic Groups, Social Problems

Jacobson, Richard M. – Michigan Social Studies Journal, 1989
Reports findings of a survey exploring the status of law-related education in public and private middle and high schools in Oakland County, Michigan. Examines relationship between wealthier school districts and frequency of law-related classes. Identifies primary textbooks. Concludes a high percentage of schools offer law-related classes. (CH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Research, High Schools, Law Related Education