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ERIC Number: EJ357202
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Curriculum Concepts and Priorities.
Barbour, Nita
Childhood Education, v63 n5 p331-36 Jun 1987
Considers the setting of priorities for making decisions about school curriculum. Demonstrates how curricula in three schools reflect philosophies and priorities for learning which the schools have established. The evolution of elementary school curriculum is discussed in light of political, social and economic forces. Problems in setting future curriculum priorities are considered. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Learning Strategies, Needs Assessment, Program Descriptions
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Priorities; Societal Needs