A Job That Badly Needs Doing--A Business Editor Looks at Economic Education.

Cobbs, John L.

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ERIC Number: EJ152355

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Publication Date: 1976

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A Job That Badly Needs Doing--A Business Editor Looks at Economic Education

Cobbs, John L.

Journal of Economic Education, 8, 1, 5-8, F 76

An exploration of the controversial nature of economics. Public school curricula give it minimal emphasis, and the press avoids discussing economics issues from an intellectual viewpoint. Despite community objections, schools need effective methods and materials for teaching fundamental economics. (AV)

Descriptors: Community Influence, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Economics, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education, News Media, School Policy, School Role

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