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| King, David C. | 1 |
| Marshall, Kim | 1 |
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King, David C. – Learning, 1977
A quality social studies text should be readable and well illustrated, offer a good conceptual and thematic framework, realistically present the element of conflict always found in social development, and be learner-centered. (MB)
Descriptors: Conflict, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Illustrations
Marshall, Kim – Learning, 1980
Frances FitzGerald's critique of American social studies and history curricula in "America Revised" is reviewed. The conclusion drawn is that censorship, special interests, and marketability exercise too great an influence on the textbook industry. (JMF)
Descriptors: Censorship, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
