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Peer reviewedEvans, Ronald W. – Social Studies, 1989
Notes the current attempt to replace social studies with U.S. history and geography. Delineates the two strands of thought in the social studies reform movement and argues that there is a strong tradition of the social studies as a unified, issue-centered field of study. (SLM)
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Educational Change, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedFernald, Edward A; Allen, Rodney F. – Social Studies, 1990
Provides a lesson plan on the geographic and civic aspects of municipal wastes. Offers action activities for students. Maintains that students will become familiar with the geographic, moral, and political features of municipal waste disposal. (RW)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education
