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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

History a Flash Point as States Debate Standards

Published Online: March 25, 2010
History a Flash Point as States Debate Standards

By Erik W. Robelen

As debate continues around the development and adoption of common standards in English and mathematics, several states are independently wrestling with rewrites of standards in a content area largely absent from that national discussion—social studies—and encountering their own shares of controversy.

Flash points in the social studies debates tend to occur in the teaching of history, from what should be taught to when and how much.

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