If a program is based on sound, current educational objectives which are converted into priorities based on the relative importance of the program's goals, a quality program will most likely result. (Author)

Two great goals of science instruction are discussed here: teaching students to learn on their own, and teaching students to acquire and process information rather than merely memorizing facts. (Editor)

The author defines the concept of humanization and offers concrete examples of how education might become more humane. (AS)

Higher education needs to provide more options and alternatives for students. Supported by the Newman report alternatives related to choice of curriculum, settings and timing are presented. Also, high status alternatives should exist for those people whose main interests are nonacademic. (Author/CG)

The purpose of the present study was to explore the conceptual scheme of the taxonomy within a conventional achievement oriented public school classroom by means of techniques that permitted a distinction between item difficulty and item complexity. (Author)

The philosophic commitment to develop schools which "promote the dignity and worth of the Individual" must be a top priority goal of American education. (Author)

Reports the sessions of the Adult Education Department at the 1971 annual meeting of the American Vocational Association. (MU)