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Bloom, Allan H. – Educational Leadership, 1996
A parent deplores the overemphasis on socialization and collaboration in his son's seventh-grade classroom. He believes cooperative learning limits his son's educational opportunity, intellectual growth, and motivation to achieve. In the wake of corporate downsizing, there's even greater need for individual initiative and expertise. Social…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Grade 7, Individual Differences, Intellectual Development