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Palardy, J. Michael – Teacher Educator, 1988
This article identifies and discusses eight common interpretations of back-to-basics: (1) less funding; (2) more discipline; (3) educate fewer, better students; (4) moral education; (5) primacy of intellectual objectives; (6) hard subjects; (7) less student decision making; (8) establishing standards. (IAH)
Descriptors: Back to Basics, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Principles

Palardy, J. Michael – Reading Improvement, 1991
Discusses six steps backward in public elementary schooling: behavior modification, decoding skills, individualized instruction, mastery learning, grouping, and teaching basics. (SR)
Descriptors: Back to Basics, Behavior Modification, Decoding (Reading), Educational Change