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Looft, W. R. – Human Development, 1973
Discusses the nature-nurture controversy as a manifestation of the underlying assumptions of American education. Suggests these assumptions are neither desirable nor necessary for our society and educational system. (ST)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Environmental Influences