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ERIC Number: EJ469880
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0380-2361
Studying Effective Schools and Districts: The Problem with Universals and Uniformity.
Ryan, James
Canadian Journal of Education, v18 n1 p79-85 Win 1993
The effective schools movement, explored by P. Coleman and L. LaRoque, has not brought about meaningful change in education because advocates assume that there are norms and values on which all can agree. It is argued that these themes are at odds with the real world. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Principles, Educational Quality, Effective Schools Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Norms, Outcomes of Education, School Districts, School Effectiveness, Values
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Reform Efforts; Social Movements; Universality