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Kirst, Michael W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Examines the differences in attitude toward education in the two political parties' platforms and candidates for president, but observes that overall federal policy trends have reduced the ability of the federal government to intervene in a major way in education. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Political Influences
Wolanin, Thomas R. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Higher Education, National Organizations, Political Influences
James, Tom – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Political Influences, Political Power
Sizer, Theodore Ryland – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
As a matter of public policy, education should move toward institutional pluralism that takes account of group needs and identities within a larger American culture. We must lay to rest the bugbear that a diverse system is necessarily a corrosively segregated and unequal system. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups