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Politics and the History Curriculum The Struggle over Standards in Texas and the Nation

Politics and the History Curriculum The Struggle over Standards in Texas and the Nation

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The politicians and pastors who revised the Texas social studies standards made worldwide headlines. Politics and the History Curriculum sets the debate over the Texas standards within a broad context of politics, religion, media, and education, providing a clear analysis of these events and recommendations for teachers and policy makers.

Keywords

EducationHistoryCurriculaSocial ScienceSociologyHistoriography

2012Book

Author(s)Keith A. Erekson

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9781137008930

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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