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Hunt, Sandra L. | 1 |
Staton, Ann Q. | 1 |
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Hunt, Sandra L.; Staton, Ann Q. – Communication Education, 1996
Argues that the 1983 publication of "A Nation at Risk" catapulted the issue of educational reform into the public sphere, fueling educational reform policy, corporate involvement, gubernatorial attention, and legislative action, culminating in the passage of "Goals 2000." Offers a critical review of the scholarly literature…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role, Literature Reviews