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ERIC Number: EJ462458
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Where's the Beef? Looking for Exemplary Materials.
Pogrow, Stanley
Educational Leadership, v50 n8 p39-45 May 1993
For over three years, University of Arizona staff have been reviewing middle school curricular materials in various content areas to identify exemplary models. Study disclosed only 1 exemplary mathematics curriculum (18-year-old Real Math series by Open Court) and only 1 superior science curriculum (Canadian Science Plus series). No comprehensive social studies or language arts curricular materials were acceptable. (MLH)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades, Learning Strategies, Middle Schools, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: University of Arizona