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Peer reviewedBailey, Thomas; Merritt, Donna – American Journal of Education, 1997
Analyzes 22 skill standards pilot projects to determine whether a strong focus on business needs thwarts education reform. Findings indicate that the majority of standards appear to clash with the goals of broader education reform, although a small number of the projects could have positive results. (GR)
Descriptors: Certification, Comparative Analysis, Educational Change, Pilot Projects
