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Dickson, David – Science, 1985
The French government has announced new moves designed to reinforce the teaching of basic skills in this nation's elementary schools. Highlights of these moves and of Jean-Pierre Chevenement's (minister of national education) recommendations on what should be emphasized in schools are presented. (JN)
Descriptors: Back to Basics, Basic Skills, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality
Malkova, Zoya A. – Prospects, 1989
Examines educational quality as a concept, contending that quality in education is declining in developed countries. Delineates ways to prevent poor academic performance, invigorate the teaching process, and use educational and vocational guidance. (KO)
Descriptors: Back to Basics, Developed Nations, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality