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ERIC Number: EJ312794
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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Another Look at Controversial Issues and the Curriculum.
Gardner, Peter
Journal of Curriculum Studies, v16 n4 p379-85 Oct-Dec 1984
Controversial issues should be taught in school. Charles Bailey's and R.F. Dearden's opinions of what makes an issue controversial are critiqued. Bailey accounts for controversial issues in behavioral terms; Dearden advances an epistemic account. (RM)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Definitions, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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