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ERIC Number: EJ276322
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Feb
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Learning from Past Efforts to Reform the High School.
James, Thomas; Tyack, David
Phi Delta Kappan, v64 n6 p400-06 Feb 1983
Reviews the history of reform movements in secondary education in the context of the overall development of secondary education since the 19th century. Suggests treating reports advocating reform as position papers helping make broad social changes intelligible by revealing the shifting relationships between changing concepts of education and society. (PGD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Research, Secondary Education, Social Action, Social Change
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Education Society Relationship; Reform Efforts