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Peer reviewedHightower, Toby – Clearing House, 1972
An assistant principal comments on the loss of standards and criticizes the schools for a false reverence for the word change.'' (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Censorship, Educational Change, Educational Responsibility, School Role
Peer reviewedTurkett, A. Keith – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1971
Defining the concept of accountability-- the hottest issue of the day." (Author/RY)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Educational Resources
Peer reviewedNash, Robert J.; Agne, Russell M. – Teachers College Record, 1972
Instead of acquiring basic skills, an appreciation of learning, and developing citizens who can evaluate and communicate with their environment, the author feels accountability is promoting the technocratic value system. (AF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy
Purpel, David; Ryan, Kevin – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Stressing the importance, difficulty, and inevitability of moral education in public schools, this article asks educators to accept the task as moral educators, to gain insight tnto value conflicts, and to become role models of moral commitment. (DW)
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction
Ryan, Kevin; Thompson, Michael G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Reports results of a Phi Delta Kappa survey on moral education, showing that educators have concern for rising crime and declining family life and expect family and church to conduct moral education. (DW)
Descriptors: Church Responsibility, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics
Download full textJohnson, Mae C., Ed.; And Others – 1971
The addresses and discussions of the 1970 Maryland Reading Institute focused on the theme of "accountability"--defined as the responsibilities of teachers to their students, community, and society. In Part 1, highlights of the keynote address are followed by summaries of a five-member panel discussion, five reactors' statements, and a concluding…
Descriptors: Accountability, Conference Reports, Educational Responsibility, Psycholinguistics
McGraw, Onalee – 1978
Drawing on the writings of scholars in the field, this report presents the case for increased parental control over the education of children. It begins by maintaining that the American public school has fallen from favor mainly because of a decline in academic achievement and the replacement of the teaching of basic skills with social…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Curriculum, Educational Responsibility
Crittenden, Brian – 1978
The document examines underlying issues related to moral philosophy and points out recent trends in moral education. The main purpose of the document is to provide background information for classroom educators in Australia as they develop moral education programs. The booklet is presented in eight chapters. Chapter I introduces the controversy…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Citizenship, Comparative Education, Curriculum Development
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1978
Focusing on skills and attitudes necessary for responsible action, the handbook describes responsibility education programs for students and suggests resources for promoting program development. Responsibility education is defined as a process which gives students enriched school-directed citizenship experiences. Responsibility education…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility, Cognitive Objectives
