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ERIC Number: EJ459117
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
"Facing History" at South Boston High School.
Klein, Thomas
English Journal, v82 n2 p14-20 Feb 1993
Describes how the "Facing History" social studies curriculum (which moves students from literary and historical examples of genocide back to present-day experiences of intolerance and racism) is taught in an English class at South Boston High School. Describes various activities undertaken in the class related to this curriculum. Sketches the role and behavior of the classroom teacher. (HB)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, English Instruction, High Schools, History Instruction, Literature, Racial Bias, Racial Relations, Teacher Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Facing History; South Boston High School