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Shannon, Patrick – Reading Research Quarterly, 2012
This essay reviews six competing positions on U.S. school reform: a speech from Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan; Diane Ravitch's "The Death and Life of the Great American School System"; Frederick Hess's "The Same Thing Over and Over"; Charles Payne's "So Much Reform, So Little Change"; Anthony Byrk and others' "Organizing School for…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Sociology, Position Papers
Hanemann, Ulrike – UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2015
The paper analyses the status and characteristics of adult literacy campaigns and programmes since 2000. Global trends are analysed in terms of the ten key aspects of the suggested framework for successful literacy campaigns and programmes. Four case studies on major literacy campaigns in Brazil, India, South Africa and Indonesia are used to…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Publicity, Adult Literacy, Global Approach
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1992
This document presents testimony examining issues concerning the education of students with deafness and exploring ways to strengthen federal legislation to ensure an appropriate quality education for these students. The hearing focuses specifically on reauthorization of the Education of the Deaf Act, which authorizes funding for Gallaudet…
Descriptors: Deafness, Demonstration Programs, Educational Legislation, Educational Methods
Cowan, Roger – 1971
This 117 item annotated bibliography of documents published in 1970 is divided into these sections: educational history and development; school reform; teacher training and staffing; schools and institutions; curricula and syllabi; audio-visual aids; motivation; polytechnical education; self-education; physical education; problems in education;…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Comparative Education, Curriculum, Educational Administration
Elliott, Edward C. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1909
An attempt has been made to classify and to analyze the changes brought in the public school systems of the various States and Territories by the legislative measures enacted during the past two years, October 1, 1906 to October 1, 1908. Supplementary to this legislative material, there are also included digests of or citations to those decisions…
Descriptors: Public Education, State Legislation, State Schools, Educational Legislation
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1911
The bibliography of education for 1909-10, as was its immediate predecessor in the series, has been compiled in the library division of the Bureau of Education, which has been aided, in completing the principal sections of the list, by criticisms and additions furnished by prominent educational specialists. In addition to these collaborators in…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Government Publications, Periodicals, Professional Associations