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Ketcham, Allen F.; Rossman, Joseph E., Jr. – 1988
The 66th and 67th Texas legislatures mandated that an economics course with an emphasis on the free enterprise system and its benefits be a required course for all students graduating from Texas high schools. This paper presents an analysis of the 1982-1988 textbooks adopted for that course. The key concepts evaluated were: definition of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Economics Education, Free Enterprise System