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Rubin, Louis J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1994
Activist who believed in demonstration and example, Ralph W. Tyler harnessed his theorems to social engineering and participated in astonishing number of watershed events: pursuing monumental Eight-Year Study, founding National Academy of Education, creating and directing Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University,…
Descriptors: Activism, Biographies, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education
Goldberg, Mark F. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2001
Formerly National Education Association president, Mary Futrell got NEA to support the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and helped shift NEA's focus to professional development and human-rights issues. She believes teachers must help state and district entities set academic and professional-development standards. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Activism, Biographies, Blacks