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Sykes, Gary – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1990
A commentary on five case studies of implementation of instructional policy change at the classroom level by elementary school mathematics teachers is provided. The case studies focus on California's new Mathematics Framework. An organizational control perspective is taken in this commentary. (TJH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Policy

Sykes, Gary – American Journal of Education, 1993
Reviews "Who Will Teach? Policies That Matter" (Richard J. Murnane, Judith D. Singer, John Willett, James J. Kemple, and Randall J. Olsen), a book on teacher workforce policy issues. The book uses labor market analyses and economic tools to effectively address some issues but overlooks others of equal importance. (JB)
Descriptors: Books, Economic Factors, Elementary School Teachers, Futures (of Society)