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US House of Representatives, 2019
This document records testimony from a hearing before the Committee on Education and Labor that was held to discuss the cost of college as well as student-centered reforms to bring higher education within reach. Member statements were presented by: (1) Honorable Robert C. Scott, Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor; and (2) Honorable…
Descriptors: Student Costs, Access to Education, Higher Education, Educational Change
Parker, Franklin – 1994
Photos and related illustrations in printed sources and depositories of the educational philanthropist George Peabody (1795-1869) are listed in this bibliography. Sources, including 29 works collected by Franklin Parker, are arranged alphabetically by author's last name or by title of article if no author is given. (ML)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Higher Education
Sooji Kim; Sarah Parsons; Kimberly Y. Franklin; Alyse Gray Parker – Association for Institutional Research, 2023
This study builds on the body of research on Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and Latinx student outcomes, and uses Garcia et al.'s (2019) conceptual framework of servingness. Using multiple years of data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), we examined the extent to which HSIs serve Latinx students in terms of…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, Outcomes of Education, Graduation Rate
Fraser, Stewart E., Ed. – 1969
This collection of symposium papers is concerned with various aspects of understandings and misunderstandings in international education. The discussion of comparative education involves a variety of topics ranging from educational philosophy to sex education. The five papers are: (1) Foreign Interpretations and Misinterpretations of American…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Needs, Educational Philosophy
Jones, M. Chad; Slate, John R.; Moore, George W.; Martinez-Garcia, Cynthia – School Leadership Review, 2017
Over the past two decades, an increase has occurred in the number of schools containing a Grade K-8 configuration rather than the Grade 6-8 traditional middle school (Blair, 2008). The reason behind this trend may reflect educator awareness that achievement loss takes place during each transition (Alspaugh, 1999; Cullen & Robles-Pina, 2012;…
Descriptors: Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Academic Achievement, Poverty, Grade 6
SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, 1994
The two issues of the journal SKOLE for 1994 contain original articles and reprints about small alternative schools, home schooling, the contradictions and deficiencies of public education, and educational innovations. Major articles include: (1) "Reunion" (about Rockland Project School, New York) (Alice Gerard); (2) "Children's…
Descriptors: Educational Principles, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Home Schooling
Willis, Wayne, Ed. – Journal of Educational Philosophy and History, 1994
This annual publication offers a collection of papers, essays, and speeches related to the history and philosophy of education. This volume contains: (1) "The Presidential Address: The Educational Revolution in Kentucky, or How To Build the Plane After You're Off the Ground" (Wayne Willis); (2) "The Seventh Annual William E. Drake Lecture: Was…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Anthropology, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
Parker, Franklin – 1994
This essay traces the history of the school reform movement from colonial times to the present. Public school reform tends either toward equalizing educational opportunity or higher academic achievement, but seldom both. The essay asks the question: Can public school provide equal educational opportunity and be excellent too? By tracing the…
Descriptors: Change, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Environment
Parker, Franklin – 1995
"The Bell Curve" by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles A. Murray has ignited a fierce academic debate. They assert that IQ as measured by tests has replaced family wealth and status in determining jobs, income, class, and place in American life; that whites average 15 IQ points higher than blacks; and that high-IQ ruling elites, with…
Descriptors: Blacks, Equal Education, Genetics, Intelligence Quotient
Parker, Franklin – 1991
Presented in historical context, the books listed in this annotated bibliography offer insights into professional education concerns and can help teachers know about the great ideas and themes of their field, and what the best and most provocative books are today. The bibliography begins with books that list and annotate topically selected best…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational History
Parker, Franklin – 1992
Pressure to upgrade education standards, especially from the six national goals for U.S. education set forth in President Bush's America 2000 program, has affected teacher education. In addition, other pressure has come from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards' plan to certify teachers nationally after 1993-94; the National…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Parker, Franklin – 1993
Educators anticipate bold new education reform initiatives from President Bill Clinton and his Education Secretary, Richard Riley. A priority project is college tuition loans, repayable through voluntary public service jobs. The President also supports increased funding for the Head Start Program and money for a national apprenticeship program for…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Dislocated Workers, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Parker, Franklin – 1990
Three events in U.S. teacher education are discussed: the founding of the first state supported normal school in Massachusetts in 1839, the founding of Western Carolina University in 1889 (Cullowee, North Carolina), and the announcement by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) in 1989 of guidelines for national…
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Higher Education
Parker, Franklin – 1993
In the spirit of educational reform efforts, public schools have national goals for the first time and are under pressure to adopt a national curriculum, national testing, and parental choice of schools. School reform depends on upgrading teacher education. Only a more carefully recruited, better prepared, and more professionally rewarded teaching…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Literature Reviews
Parker, Franklin – 1991
Arthurdale, in northern West Virginia, was the first New Deal subsistence homestead project. Begun in 1933, the Arthurdale settlement was created to house displaced and jobless coal mining families. Eleanor Roosevelt was very active in the Arthurdale project. At the time of the project's founding, it was attacked by some for its costliness and the…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Federal Programs, Poverty, Poverty Areas