30 YEARS AGO IN REASON.* "Long before the end of this century, schools as we know them will no longer exist. Perhaps as early as a decade from now, Americans will no longer be found in pursuit of college degrees, majors, or standardized standardized pertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures. standardized morbidity rate see morbidity rate. standardized mortality rate see mortality rate. elementary curricula, but will learn what they wish through a staggering variety of methods and equipment, much of which does not now exist." Lanny Friedlander, "Editorial Introduction" * "There's no greater myth than the one that increased schooling is somehow a great social equalizer or leveler Leveler Member of a republican faction in England during the English Civil Wars and Commonwealth. The name was coined by the movement's enemies to suggest that its supporters wished to “level men's estates. . There has probably never been a more powerful instrument for maintaining the class system or power structure in any country than the classrooms." John Holt John Holt can be any one of:
* "My own feeling is that the compulsory Wikipedia does not currently have an encyclopedia article for . You may like to search Wiktionary for "" instead. To begin an article here, feel free to [ edit this page], but please do not create a mere dictionary definition. attendance laws are probably much more rigid than they should be and that they're lousy lous·y adj. lous·i·er, lous·i·est 1. Infested with lice. 2. Extremely contemptible; nasty: a lousy trick. 3. particularly in terms of teenagers. There ought to be a lot more flexibility and more options available." "Interview with Christopher Jencks" |
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