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ERIC Number: EJ203882
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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"Back to the Basics": What's Happening.
Peck, Bryan T.; Archer, Edward G.
Western European Education, v10 n4 p76-86 Win 1978-79
Reviews educational practice in elementary and secondary schools in Scotland with emphasis on the back to basics movement, national test scores, teacher attitudes, curriculum choice, and standards of performance. Concludes that future educational developments will include stress on external examinations and basic education. (DB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Scotland