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ERIC Number: EJ155921
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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A Critical View of the Social Studies Profession
Shaver, James P.
Social Education, 41, 4, 300-7, Apr 77
A formal critique of the social studies profession by the president of the National Council for the Social Studies. He examines social studies educators' failure to question certain assumptions, including those about moral education, rights of parents, and preparation of social studies teachers. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Citizenship, Elementary Secondary Education, Formal Criticism, Intellectual Disciplines, Parent Role, Professional Recognition, Social Studies, Teacher Education, Values
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