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Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Kanstoroom, Marci – Brookings Papers on Education Policy, 2001
Standards-based reform has been America's premier education strategy for more than a decade. Its many backers seek stronger school and student performance and more equal opportunities for children, especially disadvantaged youngsters. Education is attracting more high-level attention and political energy than ever before. Yet standards-based…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, State Standards, Educational Change, Curriculum