A Critical Examination of American Education: A Time for Action. Conference Report (Billings, Montana, June 18-20, 1984).
Overview & Synopsis
This report presents the highlights of a conference held to critically examine the state of education in America and to set goals for the future of education in America. Those participating in the conference included public and private school teachers and administrators, college teachers and administrators, college students, parents, state representatives, and representatives of the Montana State Department of Education. Keynote speakers for the six general sessions were: Ernest L. Boyer, Emeral A. Crosby, Francis N. Hamblin, Lyn Gubser, Lee Noel, and Roxanne Bradshaw. The six general sessions encompassed: (1) a critical examination of American education; (2) future directions for American education; (3) "A Nation at Risk"; (4) the global stakes; (5) increasing student competence--an emerging indicator of educational excellence; and (6) the education reports and future directions. (CB)
eric.ed.gov)
← / → for pages • + / - for zoom • 0 to fit width
Powered by Mozilla PDF.js v3.11
Document Information
| Document Title | A Critical Examination of American Education: A Time for Action. Conference Report (Billings, Montana, June 18-20, 1984). |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Surwill, Benedict J., Ed. |
| Subject & Discipline | Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Trends |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1984 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
|
| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-226833 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |