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Download full textDungan, Andy T.; Brownbridge, Robert D. – 1994
The National Education Goals, Goals 2000, were signed into law by President Clinton in 1994. From 1989 to 1994 the goals existed in a symbolic context with minimal funding to support them. An unpredictable series of events sustained the National Education Goals through a period of potential obscurity to enactment. The goals appear to be unique in…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government
Stephens, E. Robert – 1994
Understanding the education agendas being promoted by state and federal politicians is critical in comprehending the factors affecting rural education. Equally important is developing an effective rural school improvement strategy that is viewed favorably by policymakers. Five areas represent the focal points of state and federal education…
Descriptors: Accountability, Diversity (Institutional), Educational Change, Educational Legislation
