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ERIC Number: EJ357429
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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President's Report: Constitutional Legacy.
Tucker, Jan L.
Social Studies Professional, n88 p2 Sep-Oct 1987
States that the proper business of social studies is civic education and contends that civic education must take into account the way in which global connections and uncertainties will affect citizenship in the Constitution's third century. Cites the problems associated with AIDS and the Iran-Contra affair as examples. (JDH)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Government Role, Political Science, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: AIDS; Bicentennial; Iran Contra Affair; United States Constitution
Note: This is the official newsletter of the National Council for the Social Studies.