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ERIC Number: EJ476756
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0889-0293
America 2000 Goal 3: A Reactionary Reform of Citizenship Education.
Barth, James L.
International Journal of Social Education, v8 n1 p59-66 Spr 1993
Contends that citizenship education has become a political agenda rather than an educational concern. Argues that the national standards movement is fueled by opponents of multicultural education, global education, and an integrated social studies curriculum. (CFR)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography, History, Interdisciplinary Approach, Multicultural Education, National Standards, Politics of Education, Social Studies
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: America 2000; National Council for the Social Studies; National Council on Educ Standards and Testing