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ERIC Number: EJ309166
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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Eleanor Roosevelt's "Education for Citizenship."
Patton, Lillian; Patton, Thomas
Social Studies, v75 n6 p236-39 Nov-Dec 1984
Eleanor Roosevelt taught history, current events, literature, and drama at the K-12 Todhunter School. Her views concerning social studies are discussed. She believed that the primary purpose of education in a democracy was the development of informed, productive citizens in an atmosphere in which individuals could reach their full potential. (RM)
Descriptors: Biographies, Citizenship Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Feminism, Social Studies, Teaching Experience, Teaching Methods, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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