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Faichney, Gavin – Social Education, 1994
Reports on the Third International Social Studies Conference held in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1994. Focuses on the need for an international thrust on environmental education. Discusses efforts by seven African nations to develop a common basic social studies text on curriculum and methods. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education

Social Education, 1994
Maintains that the United Nations Charter, which calls for "respect for human rights...without distinction to race, sex or religion" is commonly violated, particularly with respect to girls. Presents a lesson portraying dilemmas faced by four girls in different parts of the world as they confront problems. (CFR)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Child Labor, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences