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ERIC Number: EJ152302
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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"Peoria and the World" and "(Your Town) and the World"
Whelan, Sallie
Social Education, 41, 1, 20-6, Jan 77
Description of a newspaper-school teaching project in Peoria, Illinois, that attempts to motivate student interest in world affairs and international interdependence. The project involves student activities complemented by newspaper clippings on topics such as culture, agriculture, and sports. (ND)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Current Events, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Local Issues, Newspapers, Pilot Projects, Social Studies, World Affairs
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Audience: Practitioners
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