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ERIC Number: EJ150724
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Citizenship as the Aim of the Social Studies
Foshay, Arthur W.; Burton, William W.
Theory and Research in Social Education, 4, 2, 1-22, Dec 76
Two criteria for social studies programs are presented: (1) deal directly with the concept of justice, and (2) provide for the direct practice of citizenship. Four texts are examined for meeting the criteria. Finally, a hypothetical grades 1-12 program is described that meets the criteria. (ND)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Elementary Secondary Education, Justice, Program Content, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Social Studies, Textbook Evaluation
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