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Asher, Eugene L. – History Teacher, 1978
Discusses problems encountered in developing and teaching from nonbiased history books and materials. Explores conflicts between objective or critical history teaching and the use of history curricula and classroom texts to accomplish societal goals. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Critical Thinking, Curriculum, Educational Assessment

Brophy, Jere; And Others – Social Education, 1991
Summarizes consensus points reached by three university professors and three elementary school teachers who examined the Silver Burdett Ginn elementary textbook series. Explains the study's methodology. Finds textbooks constrained by the expanding environments framework, limited in multicultural coverage, and inadequate in developing themes around…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills