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

Erekson, K.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-05-31

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349435876

DOI: 10.1057/9781137008947

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 243