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ERIC Number: EJ281958
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-May
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Results of the ASCD/NCSS Social Issues Survey: Are the Issues Studied in School the Important Issues Facing Humankind?
Molnar, Alex
Social Education, v47 n5 p305-07 May 1983
According to National Council for the Social Studies and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development respondents, the issues deemed important--nuclear disarmament, pollution, worldwide wealth and poverty, and alternatives to the U.S. social-economic-political system--are not included in the social studies to the extent they should be. (RM)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Democracy, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys, Nuclear Warfare, Pollution, Position Papers, Poverty, Social Problems, Social Studies, World Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Science Related Social Issues