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Peer reviewedCraven, Jean – Social Education, 1982
Presents a case study of a controversy resulting from the state textbook review process used in New Mexico. As a result of citizen projects, educators were forced to improve evaluation procedures and to reexamine their attitudes toward public involvement in education. Suggestions for effective handling of textbook protests are included. (AM)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizenship, Elementary Secondary Education, Participation
