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Education Reform


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Education Reform
Explores James Bryant Conant's and Charles Van Doren's approach to school reform.
865 words (approx. 3.5 pages) | 6 sources | APA | 2002 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper compares and contrasts Conant's and Van Doren's different approaches to school reform. Included, is an overview of the social and economic factors that contribute to poor academic performance and opinions of experts on education and school reform.

From the Paper:

"Conant and Van Doren were concerned for the future of the student. Conant saw the options as a consequence of education and thought that schools should offer programs geared to either the college bound or those needing skills for the job market. He advocated "the creation of consolidated, comprehensive high schools. The best feature of such schools,", was that they could offer students a wider variety of academic and vocational courses. "

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APA Citation:

Education Reform (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Education-Reform/45787

MLA Citation:

"Education Reform" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Education-Reform/45787>




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