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ERIC Number: EJ492775
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
'Way Down in Egyp' Lan'.
Sledd, James
English Journal, v83 n7 p31-32 Nov 1994
Examines the results of calls for educational standards in public schools. Argues that the call for higher standards blames schools for educational failure and tends to obscure the true sources of America's educational crisis. (HB)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Change, Educational Trends, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Instructional Improvement, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Literature Instruction
Note: Special Issue: Reforming and Re-Forming the School.