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ERIC Number: EJ161149
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Viewpoint: Back to the Basics in Social Studies? Personal Statements by Three Canadian Educators
Sutherland, Neil; And Others
History and Social Science Teacher, 12, 4, 212-6, Sum 77
Neil Sutherland discusses the historical context of the back to basics movement in social studies. Ken Osborne points out that the movement is stifling innovation. Max van Manen addresses the question of what curricula should be considered basic. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Core Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, History, Social Studies
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Identifiers: Back to Basics; Canada