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Toward an Intellectual Freedom Theory for Users of Libraries.
Berninghausen, David K. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1982
Considers theories of intellectual freedom for library users, focusing on policies and practices which have developed in publicly supported libraries in America in the late twentieth century. Related legislation is discussed, including the First Amendment and Library Bill of Rights. Twenty-six references are cited. (EJS)
Descriptors: Censorship, Federal Legislation, Libraries, State Legislation
Educational Competence and Wire Cages.
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Wirsing, Marie E. – Educational Forum, 1982
Discusses two educational issues: the constitutionality of competency-based education and the compatibility between this policy and contemporary scientific thought. The author presents her personal views on competency-based education and discusses the need for educational accountability on the part of teachers and other educational professionals.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Competency Based Education, Educational Theories, Federal Legislation