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Sandberg, John H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Pennsylvania's attempt to implement competency-based education in the public schools is a well-meaning but misguided effort to improve the schools. It will succeed only in diverting vast amounts of time, energy, and intelligence away from more important and more attainable goals. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Development
Doolittle, Lawrence W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1974
A humorous article critical of the proceedings of the Pennsylvania Department of Education's Competency-Based Teacher Education Workshop. (JF)
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Humor, State Standards