NATIONAL STANDARDSrnorrnNATIONAL DISASTERrnThe National Standards for TeachingrnHistory have been heavily criticized inrnthe media for being biasal and “politicallyrncomect.” But the Committee onrnStandards has continued to aggressivelyrnpromote the Standards among educators.rnShould schools adopt the Standards?rnShould we allow the Clinton Administrationrnand the educational establishmentrnto politicize the education ofrnstudents?rnThis special issue of Continuity is entirelyrndedicated to these questions andrnis the most comprehensive and scholarlyrnanalysis available on the NationalrnStandards for Teaching United Statesrnand World History. Historians whornhave contributed chapters includernHerman Belz, Burton W. Folsom,rnRobert Freeman Smith, ForrestrnMcDonald, and Wilcomb Washburn.rnCONTINUITYrnPublished by the Young Ameriai’s FounJarionrnNiMBf-R NNI-TLI-N SrkiNc; 1995rnSPECIAL ISSUErnA Critiqtie of thernNational History Standard,srnli(^rm;tn Bel:rnJohn Rr;.ieuuuirnBuFton W. !’obt.Mn, jr.rnL:iiJ-i I’VeyrnManhis Frcyrnj’Shn Ijiis^’liariit!rnPiiul OottfriedrnPmjl I.. MmerrnForR’.^t McDondJrnRobt’U F. SmiihrnW!k)Enb Washhurr)rnTO ORDER YOUR COPY, PLEASE RETURN THIS COUPONrnPlease send me copies at $12.00 each of Continuity’s Critique of the National Standards.rnI would like to subscribe to Continuity, A Journal of History. Please begin my subscription with this issuernand enter my order as follows:rn2 issues – $16.00 _ 4 issues – $24.00rnNamernAddress,rnCity State . Zip_rn_J 2 issues – Institutions – $25.00rnMail your order to:rnContinuityrnYoung America’s FoundationrnF. M. Kirby Freedom CenterrnHimdo^”vA’2?070 YOUTC^^MERIC^’Srn(703) 318-9608rnrnrn
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