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Grosvenor, Gilbert M. – 1987
This speech bemoans the deplorable state of geography education in the United States. American students' geographical knowledge is far inferior to that of European, Russian, Japanese, Canadian, or Australian students. This nation's young people literally do not know where they are, what other cultures are like, or how things fit together. A recent…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
