Accountability: Critique and Alternative Perspective.

Popkewitz, Thomas S.; Wehlage, Gary G.

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Publication Date: 1973

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Accountability: Critique and Alternative Perspective

Popkewitz, Thomas S.; Wehlage, Gary G.

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The technological mode of thought is inappropriate to comprehend the forms of cultural life in all its richness and variety. Unless accountability measures are concerned with the immensely diverse schemes and patterns by which people give meaning to their lives, schooling will be based on an impoverishment of reality. (HMD)

Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Evaluation Criteria, Parent Participation, Program Effectiveness, School Community Relationship, Student Participation

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