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Welty, Kenneth – Vocational Education Journal, 1990
To make the junior high/middle school curriculum more responsive to early adolescents, Illinois teachers evolved the ACT curriculum. Its three missions are applied academics, career exploration, and technological literacy, organized around themes relevant to the lives of young people. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Enrichment, Discovery Learning
