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ERIC Number: EJ171494
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Thoughts on the Failure of Curriculum Reform
Benham, B. J.
Educational Leadership, 35, 3, 205-8, Dec 77
Many of the reforms embodied in the processes of open education have failed because they are grounded in the contemporary-relativistic world view, which is alien and threatening to most teachers, and because they often were installed without concern for teachers' attitudes or commitment to the reforms. (Author/JG)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Open Education, Teacher Attitudes
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