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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ933323
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 4
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
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Teaching the War on Terror: Tackling Controversial Issues in a New York City Public High School
Kuthe, Adam
Social Studies, v102 n4 p160-163 2011
In this article, a New York City public school teacher discusses the creation and implementation of a course that explores controversial topics surrounding terrorism and modern reactions to terrorism. The author describes the challenges of creating such a course and questions why such courses are seemingly rare in social studies education. (Contains 23 resources.)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Terrorism, Course Descriptions, Social Studies, High Schools
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: High Schools
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York
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