Radical education reforms /

Radical education reforms / edited by Chester E. Finn, Jr., Herbert J. Walberg. - Berkeley, CA : McCutchan, c1994. - xvi, 221 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Series on contemporary educational issues . - Series on contemporary educational issues. .

Includes bibliographical references.

National standards / Albert Shanker -- The New American Schools Development Corporation / Saul Cooperman -- What I saw at the California education revolution / Francie Alexander -- Wild card educational reform in Kentucky / Betty E. Steffy and Fenwick W. English -- Raising standards in Charlotte-Mecklenburg schoools / John A. Murphy -- Radical school reform in Chicago : how is it working? / Edgar G. Epps -- Comprehensive school services in San Diego / Thomas W. Payzant -- Charter schools in Minnesota / John A. Cairns -- Free market choice : can education be privatized? / Joseph L. Bast and Herbert J. Walberg -- New school choice plans / Michael Heise -- Technology in school improvement / Dustin H. Heuston -- Technology in the Edison schools / Nancy Hechinger.

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Educational change--United States.
Educational innovations--United States.