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Spencer, James M. – Social Education, 1992
Suggests that public school education in the last 50 years has been altered most dramatically by the interstate highway system and no-fault divorce. Blames the highway system for destroying the sense of community and capacity for delayed gratification and challenge. Argues that no-fault divorce has resulted in loss of family values and…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Role, Divorce, Elementary Secondary Education