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ERIC Number: EJ480967
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
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An Untimely Death: An Elegy for the Elective Curriculum.
Christenbury, Leila
English Journal, v83 n3 p18-22 Mar 1994
Details the curricular reforms of the post-Sputnik era in American high schools, especially the national stampede to an elective curriculum in English instruction. Covers criticism of the movement and the profession's struggle to define English studies. Provides pros and cons of an elective curriculum. (HB)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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