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ERIC Number: EJ387919
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Federal Budgetmaking: A Simulation Exercise.
Higgins, Richard, Jr.
Teaching Political Science, v15 n3 p104-07 Spr 1988
Discusses the "Exercise in Hard Choices," a simulation published by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), that requires students to make decisions on some of the most significant and controversial budget options facing the U.S. Congress and president. Reports on the simulation's classroom success, stating that it enhances the quality of political science courses. (GEA)
Descriptors: Class Activities, College Students, Decision Making, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Innovation, Political Science, Simulation, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Federal Budget