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ERIC Number: EJ654684
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0093-3104
Civic Illiteracy and Social Education.
Ross, E. Wayne
Theory and Research in Social Education, v28 n2 p140-43 Spr 2000
Focuses on the book "Civic Illiteracy and Education: The Battle for the Hearts and Minds of American Youth" (John Marciano) and Marciano's stated views. Explains that the book offers a starting point for addressing the state of civic education beyond the information gleaned from test scores. (CMK)
Descriptors: Books, Citizenship, Civics, Elementary Secondary Education, Illiteracy, Literacy, Role of Education, Social Studies, Tests, Textbooks
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Assessment of Educational Progress