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Big Brother and the National Reading Curriculum: How Ideology Trumped Evidence.

Allington, Richard – 2002

This book about reading tracks and questions the 30-year campaign that has focused on testing, accountability, and federalization of education to demonstrate that it is not just whole language advocates who are having problems with the National Reading Panel report and the new education laws. The book gathers together a comprehensive collection of…

Descriptors: Accountability, Beginning Reading, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education

Trends and Issues in Reading Education. Learning Package No. 11.

Smith, Carl, Comp. – 1990

Originally developed for the Department of Defense Schools (DoDDS) system, this learning package on trends and issues in reading education is designed for teachers who wish to upgrade or expand their teaching skills on their own. The package includes a comprehensive search of the ERIC database; a lecture giving an overview on the topic; the full…

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Distance Education, Educational Change, Educational Trends

Pathways for Literacy: Learners Teach and Teachers Learn. The Sixteenth Yearbook of the College Reading Association.

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Sturtevant, Elizabeth G., Ed.; Linek, Wayne M., Ed. – 1994

This 1994 yearbook presents 24 papers and a summary of the dissertation award winner "Overcoming Misconceptions about Science Beliefs" (G. Qian). Papers are: "The Roots of Reading: Preserving the Heritage of a Profession" (N. A. Stahl and others; "CRA Professional Programs and Progress: A Personal Twenty-Five Year Perspective" (James E. Walker);…

Descriptors: Adults, Classroom Research, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education

Whole Teaching: Keeping Children in the Center of Curriculum and Instruction. SDE Sourcebook. 6th Edition.

Sumner, Deborah, Ed. – 1993

This sourcebook contains articles, resources, and sample teaching materials to assist practitioners implementing developmentally appropriate practices in the classroom. The first six parts of the sourcebook contain reprints of more than 40 journal articles, topical bibliographies and resource lists, and sample teaching materials. The topics of…

Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education, Educational Change

City Schools: Lessons from New York.

Ravitch, Diane, Ed.; Viteritti, Joseph P., Ed. – 2000

This book presents a collection of essays by researchers and educators that examine the largest school system in the U.S.--the New York City school system. There are 5 parts with 15 chapters. Part 1, "Education in the City," includes: (1) "Schooling in New York City: The Socioeconomic Context" (Emanuel Tobier) and (2)…

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Black Education, Black Students, Catholic Schools

Whole Language and the Bilingual Learner.

Carrasquillo, Angela, Ed.; Hedley, Carolyn, Ed. – 1993

Papers on the whole language approach in bilingual education include: "Whole Native Language Instruction for Limited-English-Proficient Students" (Angela L. Carrasquillo); "Communicative Competence and Whole Language Instruction in the Foreign Language Secondary School Classroom" (Rita Acuna-Reyes); "Literacy, Language, School, and Community: A…

Descriptors: Bilingual Special Education, Bilingualism, Case Studies, Change Strategies