Centralized Goal Formation and Systemic Reform: Reflections on Liberty, Localism and Pluralism.

Strike, Kenneth A.

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ERIC Number: EJ580771

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Publication Date: 1997

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Centralized Goal Formation and Systemic Reform: Reflections on Liberty, Localism and Pluralism.

Strike, Kenneth A.

Education Policy Analysis Archives, v5 n11 Apr 1997

Whether there are reasonable concerns about liberty raised by standards-driven educational reform is explored, focusing on students' interests in autonomy and authenticity, academic freedom, and pluralism. A view of standards and accountability that is narrowly focused on clear public interests is crucial for educational reform. (SLD)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accountability, Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Student), Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Standards, Student Interests, Systems Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Non-Print Media; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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