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ERIC Number: EJ624000
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Getting Ready for the Year 2020: The Future Is Now.
Blackburn, Guy
Michigan Social Studies Journal, v12 n1 p13-15 Fall 2000
Addresses challenges that face social studies education, including the argument over the United States as a "melting pot' or a "salad bowl"; how to increase multicultural understanding; and the growing gap between the rich and the poor in the United States and the world. (CMK)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Pluralism, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Global Approach, Social Problems, Social Studies, Socioeconomic Status
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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