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ERIC Number: EJ316674
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The New Politics of Textbook Adoption.
Berstein, Harriet T.
Phi Delta Kappan, v66 n7 p463-66 Mar 1985
The controversies over textbook content common in the 1960s and 1970s have been resolved for the most part, but now a new debate over textbook quality is surfacing. The forces for change are led by instructional designers, advocates of educational rigor, and those urging preparation for tomorrow's technological world. (PGD)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Textbook Content, Textbook Standards, Textbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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