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Peer reviewedSchlechty, Phillip C.; Joslin, Anne Walker – Teachers College Record, 1984
Metaphors used commonly in education do not adequately define school problems or help in reform. A new metaphor of the school as a knowledge work organization is offered with a description of teacher and student roles. (DF)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Metaphors
