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Rubin, Barry – American Educator, 1994
Examines ways the Middle East is presented in American high school textbooks, focusing on seven texts. The books are good introductions to culture, geography, and early history, but they do a poor job on contemporary issues, providing a poor foundation for the study of current events in the Middle East. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Current Events, Democracy, Geography
Reecer, Marcia – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1994
Introduces "The Concord Review," a journal that prints the works of students, usually from high school advanced-placement classes, and specializes in scholarly articles. Essays are submitted by public and private school students, with American history the most popular subject. As a showcase for student achievement the "Review" deserves support.…
Descriptors: Essays, High School Students, High Schools, Recognition (Achievement)