Businessman Opposes Curricula Series for 8th Grade
A reader comments on the newspaper article about the Promise of America series for 8th grade social studies. The writer says they finished the set of books and questions the curriculum choice.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Saint Charles Journal
Location
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1972
Page
2
A reader comments on the newspaper article about the Promise of America series for 8th grade social studies. The writer says they finished the set of books and questions the curriculum choice.
A local parent argues against petitions to ban certain school books, urging readers to examine the works fully. She stresses truth over idealized patriotism, supports offering two study series, and asks readers to consider children’s perspectives and avoid labeling.
An Hour of Wine and Music, last in a series by the Season Ticket Committee, will be held in St Charles this Thursday at Wepprichs Terraced Wine Gardens starting at 7 p.m. The event, co sponsored by the Charles County Historical Society, features John and Joan Korman, with Jim Cain leading a season concert discussion. Wine and cheese refreshments donated by local sponsors will be served. hostesses include Mrs. Cecil Hackley and Mrs. Ken Ahtmann.
The First Capitol Rose Society of St Charles holds its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs John Werges on Prairie Haus this Tuesday at 7 30 p m Ruby Werges presides and presents the topic Points to be Considered in Judging Roses Visitors and new members are welcome
Ralph J. Honerkamp aged 79 of 512 Hawthorn and Herman H. Sellenschuet ter aged 86 of 1010 Dardenne are listed in obituary notices.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.