
ERIC_NO:
EJ157879
TITLE:
Are Middle School Teachers Prepared to Teach Civics?
AUTHOR:
Hepburn, Mary A.
PUBLICATION_DATE:
1976
JOURNAL_CITATION:
Clearing House; 50, 4, 151-56, Dec 76
ABSTRACT:
In 1973, a major effort to assess teacher preparedness for civic education was launched in a series of surveys of elementary teachers
conducted in several sections of the nation by The Elementary School
Political Science Curriculum Project of The American Political Science
Association. Surveys elementary teachers in Atlanta, Georgia, to determine
their professional needs for political/civic education. (Author/RK)
MAJOR_DESCRIPTORS:
Civics; Educational Media; Middle Schools; Teacher Education;
MINOR DESCRIPTORS:
Political Science; Research Methodology; Tables (Data);
CLEARINGHOUSE_NO:
AA525364