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- Title
FIRGGINOMICS BEGINS IN KINDERGARTEN: THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF "NORMAL" CITIZENS AND THEIR DREAMS.
- Authors
Farmer, David John
- Abstract
The article explores the teaching of economics in kindergartens and other school grades in the U.S. An established standards of learning for economics in kindergartens and other grades has been formulated. The term "frigginomics," was coined to describe the type of economics taught to schoolchildren. Frigginomics or happy, happy economics, is seen to be a part of the social construction of individuals and society.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ECONOMICS education; SOCIAL sciences education; KINDERGARTEN; ELEMENTARY education; UNITED States education system
- Publication
Administrative Theory & Praxis (Administrative Theory & Praxis), 2005, Vol 27, Issue 4, p707
- ISSN
1084-1806
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1080/10841806.2005.11029513