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ERIC Number: EJ649701
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
A National Survey of State Assessment Practices in the Social Studies.
Buckles, Stephen; Schug, Mark C.; Watts, Michael
Social Studies, v92 n4 p141-46 Jul-Aug 2001
Reports the results from a 1999 survey conducted through phone interviews to identify which states were using assessments in social studies and to describe the types of assessments being used. Finds that two-thirds of the states conduct assessments in social studies while most assessments use objective questions. (CMK)
Descriptors: Civics, Economics, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Geography, History, Interviews, National Standards, Social Studies, State Departments of Education, Surveys
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United States