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The Evaluations: What's Right and What's Wrong with Michigan High School Economics Textbooks

By Dr. Burton W. Folsom, Dr. George C. Leef, and Dr. Dirk Mateer, published on June 1, 1999

Contents

  • Economics in Our Times
  • Economics by Design
  • Economics: Work and Prosperity
  • Junior Achievement: Economics Student Text
  • Economics (Worth Publishers)
  • Economics: An Integrated Approach
  • Principles of Economics
  • Economics Today & Tomorrow
  • Economics (South-Western)
  • Introduction to Economics
  • The Study of Economics: Principles, Concepts & Applications
  • Economics: Institutions and Analysis
  • Dollars and Sense: An Introduction to Economics
  • Economics-Free Enterprise in Action
  • Economics (Addison-Wesley)
  • Applying Economic Principles
ISBN: 1-89-0624-12-8, SKU: S1999-03

How Reliable Are Michigan High School Economics Textbooks?

  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction: Misleading High School Students into the Twenty-First Century
  • Methodology: Getting a Grip on the Problem
  • Evaluation Criteria: Objectivity or Ideology?
  • The Evaluations: What's Right and What's Wrong with Michigan High School Economics Textbooks
    • Economics in Our Times
    • Economics by Design
    • Economics: Work and Prosperity
    • Junior Achievement: Economics Student Text
    • Economics (Worth Publishers)
    • Economics: An Integrated Approach
    • Principles of Economics
    • Economics Today & Tomorrow
    • Economics (South-Western)
    • Introduction to Economics
    • The Study of Economics: Principles, Concepts & Applications
    • Economics: Institutions and Analysis
    • Dollars and Sense: An Introduction to Economics
    • Economics-Free Enterprise in Action
    • Economics (Addison-Wesley)
    • Applying Economic Principles
  • Report Card: How Well Do Michigan High School Textbooks Present Economics?
  • Complete Evaluations

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