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Peer reviewedSchlene, Vickie J. – Social Studies Review, 1991
Presents abstracts of 10 documents, selected and reviewed from the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) that deal with the debate over how to teach history. Includes information for accessing or ordering documents. (NL)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textDavis, James E. – 1983
Four rationales for free enterprise economics education are discussed and information sources for economics teachers are listed. About half the states in this country have mandates requiring economics instruction. Rationales for free enterprise education, for consumer or personal economics, for economics from a global perspective, and for…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Course Content
ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education, Boulder, CO. – 1981
Eight issues concerning academic freedom are discussed. The issues are: (1) the question of who should have the right to decide what should be taught; (2) the extent to which school districts should impose specific restrictions on subjects discussed in the classroom; (3) the controversy over the rights of teachers to refuse to teach content that…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Board of Education Policy, Censorship, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
