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Beck, Melinda; And Others – Newsweek, 1988
The authors describe the current state of educational reform in the United States. They state that significant progress has been made, but much remains to be accomplished, especially in the inner cities. Topics discussed include the "Lake Wobegon effect" and accountability. (CH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educational Quality