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ERIC Number: EJ359291
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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State Boards in an Era of Reform.
Cohen, Michael
Phi Delta Kappan, v69 n1 p60-64 Sep 1987
State boards of education are changing as state policy agendas are dominated by concerns about quality of education. Presents overview of recent trends in state involvement during the period the federal role in education has been shrinking. The impetus for education reform in the 1980s has come largely from outside educational community, resulting in new demands on state boards. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Policy Formation, State Boards of Education, State Departments of Education, State Legislation, State Standards
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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