ERIC Number: EJ621327
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Publication Date: 2001
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Welcome to Standardsville.
Jones, Alan C.
Phi Delta Kappan, v82 n6 p462-64 Feb 2001
Practical schooling realities defy grand designs for change, including imposing tougher standards. Standards will not work because U.S. schools are complex systems; educators do not understand, accept, or "enforce" state standards; teachers have too many kids and not enough time; student problems predominate; and publicly embarrassing educators is counterproductive. (MLH)
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Language: English
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