When a third grade student at Indian Valley School (California) decided she wanted to tell her classmates that she has the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), her school district planned a way to safeguard the children and educate the community at the same time. (MLF)

Compares and contrasts the composition of the Carnegie Task Force and the Holmes Group, their reports on teacher education, and their effect on the reform movement. Both groups recommend abolishing undergraduate degrees in education, raising teachers' salaries, increasing the number of minority teachers, and other improvements in the teaching…