The author suggests that it is more useful to talk of educational situations, with the emphasis on teaching, rather than the unqualified term of learning situations. Educational situations require fairly specific learner/teacher goals, standards of attainment, and methods of learning actively involving the learner. (Author/EA)

This article discusses the ways in which the mass media of communication, particularly radio and television, now function or could function as complements or as alternatives to formal schooling. (HMD)

The gruesome fate of geriatric patients can be improved by teaching methods originally designed for children. (Editor)

Education for the future must avoid the hardening of categories that predisposes one to future shock. (JH)

In a companion article, Robert F. Bundy criticized accountability as being a contrived smokescreen to confuse the public and district attention from the real issues facing American schools. He called for a deschooling and deprofessionalization of American education. Critiques his views. (Author/JF)

Liberal arts colleges must take care against seeking to attract students by offering vocationally-oriented courses without solid foundations in theory. (Editor/PG)

If degrees are interdisciplinary, minimal conditions concerning course structure, content and academic organization have to be met for them to be successful. Course descriptions are included in the appendix. (Author/PG)

The Right to Read is educational priority number one in a crusade under way statewide and already involving over 400,000 youngsters. (Editor)

The "thorough and efficient" science program must involve all students with their minds and their hands in science activities that make sense to them. (Editor)

Article evaluated programs created to coordinate the Federal effort in education research and development. (Author/RK)

Article discussed continuing education programs for mature women, specifically the Span Plan Program for Women. (Author/RK)

Article considered strategies for leading students in focusing their attention upon relevant exhibits while expanding their learning experiences in a museum. (RK)

The enclosed manuscript is a discussion of several education projects and methods observed by the author in London, England. They include the teaching of visual arts, dance and drama. (Editor)

California's response to the concept of career education is described by its goals, activities, research, and programs. (KM)

Catholic institutions of higher learning compete mightily for students, faculty, and research dollars with other colleges and universities. Yet, the history and tradition of many Catholic institutions offer a unique faith perspective from which to understand and appreciate the role of the Catholic university as serving the common good. Catholic…