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Houston, Paul D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2006
The last few years have revealed a growing concern about U.S. global competitiveness, and American schools have been called to account for failing to produce enough engineers and math and science workers to compete in the new global economy. The author argues that the education solutions offered to tackle this problem are too simplistic. Instead…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Competition, Thinking Skills, Demand Occupations
Houston, Paul D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2007
For five years the major school reform agenda in America has been the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, which was part of the most recent reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). Now ESEA is up for another reauthorization by Congress, and everyone is wondering what is going to happen next. One could argue that there is…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, School Restructuring, Educational Change