ERIC Number: EJ510255
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Education with a Purpose.
Nicklin, Julie L.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v41 n44 pA13-A14 Jul 14 1995
A group of nine public elementary and middle schools are using principles taught at little-known Audrey Cohen College (New York) to promote educational reform. The controversial approach called "purpose-centered system of education" identifies two "purposes" or themes at each grade level around which all instruction is coordinated. (MSE)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Change Strategies, Citizenship Education, College Role, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Human Services, Interdisciplinary Approach, Job Skills, Middle Schools, Thematic Approach
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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