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Quieting Educational Reform... With Educational Reform
American Journal of Evaluation, 2006The authors report on an evaluation of a comprehensive school reform initiative in one elementary school intended to provide meaningful and sustainable structure, substance, and support to the school’s critical need to improve students’ standardized test scores.
Jennifer C. Greene, Jin-Hee Lee
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Health Education: Can the Reformers Be Reformed?
International Journal of Health Services, 1978Health educators have created a new professional role that emphasizes the changing of individuals rather than their social conditions. The article shows how historical roots, ideological perspectives, and structural constraints have combined to create an ambiguous, generally conservative role for the health education profession ...
E R, Brown, G E, Margo
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The Reform of Medical Education
Health Affairs, 1988Prologue: The nation's medical education system has grown dramatically over the past several decades, a consequence of society's abiding commitment to the medical model Through the particular encouragement of federal subsidies, the number of medical schools increased from 88 to 127 and total enrollment rose from 21,379 to a peak of 67,443 in 1983–1984;
R H, Ebert, E, Ginzberg
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Education Reform as Economic Reform [PDF]
Cato Journal, 2005 Focuses on several findings of literature on economic reform that can be used to draw lessons about repairing the U.S. public education. Factors that contributed to the declining academic performance of U.S. students in an international context; processes that cause rent-seeking to be inefficient based on the rent-seeking model of economic policy ...
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Reforming Science Education/Reforming Physiology Education
2017Calls for reform of American science education go back at least to the early twentieth century, and in recent years there has been a plethora of reports and recommendations about how to “fix” the problems that have been identified. One notable problem is the continued focus on breadth versus depth of understanding in STEM disciplines.
Joel Michael +4 more
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Leadership and the reform of education
2011This timely book analyses the relationship between the state, public policy and the types of knowledge that New Labour used to make policy and break professional cultures.
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Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2007
This article adopts irony as a frame for understanding some of the consequences of the reform movement in the UK. A distinction is drawn between the ironies that are endemic in all organizations and rooted in ambiguities and dilemmas, and the ironies that specifically flow from the disjunction between central policies and the contingent circumstances ...
Hoyle, E, Wallace, M
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This article adopts irony as a frame for understanding some of the consequences of the reform movement in the UK. A distinction is drawn between the ironies that are endemic in all organizations and rooted in ambiguities and dilemmas, and the ironies that specifically flow from the disjunction between central policies and the contingent circumstances ...
Hoyle, E, Wallace, M
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