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Theory & Research in Social Education Volume 17, 1989 - Issue 2
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An Evaluation of Middle School Economics Curriculum Materials: Implications for Improving Quality

Mark C. Schug University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA
,
James E. Davis Foundation for Teaching Economics
,
Donald R. Wentworth Pacific Lutheran University
,
Ronald Banaszak Foundation for Teaching Economics
&
Douglas Robertson North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, USA
Pages 121-135 | Published online: 10 Jul 2012

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