TITLE

Have we tried everything possible in education?

AUTHOR(S)

Ediger, Marlow

PUB. DATE

June 1996

SOURCE

Education;Summer96, Vol. 116 Issue 4, p593

SOURCE TYPE

Academic Journal

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Comments on the need to exhaust every possible means to improve the quality of education in public schools in the United States. List of procedures used in teaching by American educators; Questions on the necessity of using teaching innovations; Need for emphasizing on the development of pupils' abilities in traditional core subjects.

ACCESSION #

9608146145

Tags: PUBLIC schools

 

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