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ERIC Number: EJ232156
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Oct
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What Type of Economics Program Is Best for Your School?
Schug, Mark C.
Educational Leadership, v38 n1 p61-62 Oct 1980
A primary goal of any economics program should be a strong commitment to citizenship education. Other criteria are development of critical thinking skills, emphasis on basic conceptual tools of economics, objectivity of the materials, variety of instructional approaches, local curriculum goals, and a strong evaluation component. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Consumer Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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