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ERIC Number: EJ355925
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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The Social Studies, Ethnic Diversity, and Social Change.
Banks, James A.
Elementary School Journal, v87 n5 p531-43 May 1987
Describes goals to reform the school curriculum advocated by recent ethnic revival movements of Western societies and the factors that have prevented significant reform. A strategy is proposed that conceptualizes a teacher as a cultural mediator and an agent of change, and a social studies curriculum that promotes social criticism and civic action. (Author/RH)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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