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Iowa State Dept. of Education, Des Moines. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1991
The Substance Education Program of the Iowa Department of Education began a series of tri-annual studies of youth substance behaviors, attitudes, and knowledge in 1975, with later data collections in 1978, 1981, 1984, 1987, and 1990. This report presents the normative data from the 1990 survey which was administered to approximately 7,000 students…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Drug Use, Intermediate Grades, Preadolescents

Peltz, Colleen; And Others – Middle School Journal, 1994
Studying global economic system helps middle-school students unravel complexities of world economics by focusing on other countries, their motivations as consumers, and their decision-making processes. By examining interrelationship of economics and everyday life, students can see their place in economic chain. Concepts such as marketing, stock…
Descriptors: Economics, Experiential Learning, Global Approach, Interdisciplinary Approach