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Weerts, David J.; Sandman, Lorilee R. – Review of Higher Education, 2008
Recent reforms in the Carnegie Foundation classification system and regional accreditation standards have fueled momentum for community engagement in higher education. This study employs a knowledge-flow conceptual framework to identify barriers and facilitators that influence the adoption of an engagement agenda at land-grant and urban research…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Classification, Accreditation (Institutions), Higher Education
McCutcheon, W. W. – Education Canada, 1984
Cites results from a March 1983 inquiry sent to provincial archives and museums in the 10 provinces and two territories to learn the extent to which Canadian archives and museums have preserved memorabilia and records relating to elementary and secondary schools. Notes creditable efforts but sees room for improvement. (BRR)
Descriptors: Archives, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Greer, W. Dwaine – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1992
Maintains that the development of discipline-based art education (DBAE) was based in large part on the earlier work of Harry S. Broudy. Explains Broudy's view that aesthetics education once reserved for the elite should be part of the education of every citizen. Describes links between Broudy's work and lessons developed as part of DBAE. (CFR)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Curriculum Development, Educational History
Miller, Jeffrey W. – American Heritage, 1990
This article is an historical review of the genesis, the subsequent promulgation, and the eventual demise into the present pejorative status of the phenomenon called New Math. Examples of New Math concepts are included. (JJK)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
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Vandenberg, Donald – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1992
Describes the work of Harry S. Broudy and his impact on public education in the United States. Maintains that Broudy believed that universal values can be grounded in human nature. Presents Broudy's view that students in secondary grades should study the arts and humanities to acquire the values necessary for participatory citizenship. (CFR)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Aesthetic Values, Art Education, Citizenship Education