Education
Homeschoolers, and others, BEWARE, of charter schools! This one-pager explains very well what federally-funded charter schools, run by unelected councils (taxation without representation) are all about: training for the workforce. Some excerpts: “Groups of...
Education
“Competency Tests Set in City Schools”, The Washington Post, E-4, 8/1/77 tells more about the behaviorist method of teaching, Direct Instruction and Mastery Learning, than most any article ever written and is especially important since this experiment on...
Education
A record of the important official actions of the Executives of the Department of Education of California in relation to the adoption of the “text book” entitled Building America, is appended to this report. Widespread public protest was voiced both before...
Education
THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES SECRETARY OF EDUCATION LAMAR ALEXANDER’S NEW AMERICAN SCHOOL. Outcome-Based Education and Mastery Learning. Download Sec of Ed Lamar Alexanders-New American School-1973
Education
“There Has Been a Conspiracy of Silence About Teaching”, published in Education Week, 8/31/83, covers and interview with Prof. B.F. Skinner in which he argues that “Pedagogy is Key to School Reforms”. This article best describes the method:...
Education
Federally-funded Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, Portland, Oregon brochure advertising two conferences: “Meeting the Future: Improving Secondary Schools With Goal Based Approaches to Instruction”, 1981, included sessions on “Making the...
