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ERIC Number: EJ316053
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Social Studies Curriculum Revision, K-8: The Boston Experience.
Marshall, Kim
Social Education, v49 n4 p314-17 Apr 1985
In 1981, the Boston Public Schools embarked on a program to develop new, city-wide curriculum objectives and tests in all subject areas. This article examines the state of K-8 social studies as they found it and discusses the philosophy and goals of the new curriculum. (RM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Education, Junior High Schools, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Massachusetts (Boston)