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ERIC Number: EJ222546
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Apr
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Slow Learners and the Study of Contemporary Problems.
Curtis, Charles K.; Shaver, James P.
Social Education, v44 n4 p302-09 Apr 1980
Suggests that investigation of contemporary problems be included in social studies/citizenship education programs and stresses the relevance of contemporary problems to social studies curricula for slow learners. Literature pertaining to citizenship education is reviewed, and research to determine effects of a study of contemporary issues on reading comprehension is discussed. (DB)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Literature Reviews, Secondary Education, Slow Learners, Social Problems, Social Studies, Statistical Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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