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ERIC Number: EJ246591
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Back to Basics versus Freedom of Choice.
Shapiro, Joan P.
Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, v23 n3 p81-83 Sum 1981
Discusses the debate in the United States between advocates of the 3Rs and those who call for a broad-based, child-centered curriculum, a conflict which has prevented realization of a balanced curriculum. (SJL)
Descriptors: Conflict, Core Curriculum, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Humanistic Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Back to Basics; United States