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ERIC Number: EJ493873
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0889-0293
In the Beginning....
Fersh, George L.
International Journal of Social Education, v8 n3 p1-5 Win 1993-94
Describes the origin, development, and accomplishments of the Joint Council for Economic Education, now called the National Council for Economic Education. Discusses the participants and results of a 1948 conference bringing together economists with business, labor, and education leaders. Outlines activities and accomplishments of the organization's earlier history. (CFR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Economic Factors, Economics, Economics Education, Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Professional Associations, United States History, World War II
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Committee for Economic Development; Developmental Economic Education Program; Joint Council on Economic Education; National Council on Economic Education