What Makes a School 'Fundamental'? These Five Purposes and Four Earmarks.

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What Makes a School 'Fundamental'? These Five Purposes and Four Earmarks

American School Board Journal, 163, 2, 30-31, Feb 76

The basic goals of most fundamental schools include mastering basic skills; knowing and understanding one's history, heritage, and governmental structure, and reasoning in a logical and objective manner; challenging each child to do his best; ensuring accountability; and reinforcing parental teaching of citizenship, respect, discipline, and personal responsibility. (Author/IRT)

Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Nontraditional Education

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