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EJ460157 PS520262
Title: Social Studies: Learning for Freedom.
Author(s) Seefeldt, Carol
Source: Young Children, v48 n3 p4-9 Mar 1993
Publication Date: 1993
ISSN: 0044-0728
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120)
Journal Announcement: CIJJUL1993
If young children are to grow up to be adults who nurture and
protect freedom, their education must enable them to be knowledgeable
about themselves and the world they live in; to make decisions and
experience the consequences of decisions; and to learn to be a member
of a group. (BB)
Descriptors: *Citizenship Education; Citizenship Responsibility;
*Decision Making; Early Childhood Education; *Group Membership;
*Social Cognition; Social Studies; *Teacher Role; *Young Children
Identifiers: *Freedom

