Building tomorrow’s citizens: A brief survey of social science education across the globe

Horwitz, Ann (2008) Building tomorrow’s citizens: A brief survey of social science education across the globe. Learning Curve (15). pp. 48-51.

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Abstract

The overall picture around the world, in short, is one where social sciences usually take a backseat to the “harder” disciplines. The prevailing wisdom seems to be that for a country to be competitive in the global economy, its education system must focus on preparing workers to understand numbers and words.

Item Type:	Articles in APF Magazines
Authors:	Horwitz, Ann
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Education, Elementary education, Early childhood education
Subjects:	Social sciences > Education
Divisions:	Foundation Publications
Full Text Status:	Public
URI:	http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/967
Publisher URL:	http://apfstatic.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-...

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