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Ambach, Gordon M. – Social Science Record, 1982
Discusses four areas needing attention as the New York State Education Department begins the revision of the secondary-school social studies program. They are teaching local and state history, developing economic literacy, stressing the importance of a global perspective, and learning the values of civic responsibility. (RM)
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Development, Economics Education, Educational Needs