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Parents' Rights, Yes. But Parent Responsibilities, Too
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Frederick M. Hess; Michael Q. McShane – Phi Delta Kappan, 2024
While there are plenty of people who decry the parents' right push, viewing it as manufactured and mean-spirited, Frederick M. Hess and Michael Q. McShane think it has been a healthy and overdue development. Yet while parents have rights, they also have a responsibility to send students to school ready to learn. Schools are ultimately reliant on…
Descriptors: Parent Role, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, School Role
Supreme Court Holds that P.L. 94-142 Does Not Require Sign-Language Interpreters for Deaf Students.
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
In June of 1982 a Supreme Court decision held that Public Law 94-142 requires only that handicapped students be provided access to specialized instruction and related services designed to provide educational benefit. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Disabilities
Nuclear Power and Educational Responsibilities.
Cappelluzzo, Emma M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
The schools must deal with the implications of nuclear power--in unbiased, concrete, clear ways. They must be in the forefront of knowledge dissemination about nuclear power. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy, Higher Education
Moral Education's Muddled Mandate: Comments on a Survey of Phi Delta Kappans
Ryan, Kevin; Thompson, Michael G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Reports results of a Phi Delta Kappa survey on moral education, showing that educators have concern for rising crime and declining family life and expect family and church to conduct moral education. (DW)
Descriptors: Church Responsibility, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics
Accountability and Progress by Nomenclature: Old Ideas in New Bottles
Landers, Jacob – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
The current concept of accountability -- defined to emphasize educational results, the allocation of responsibility for results, and the consequences to those held responsible -- represents a powerful force for positive educational change. It may yet produce a fundamental reconstruction of public education. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
An Accountability Information System
Durstine, Richard M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
A proper system is needed for gathering, processing, and evaluating information to be used as accountability measures. (RA)
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, Information Processing, Measurement, Program Evaluation
Engineering Accountability for Results in Public Education
Lessinger, Leon – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
A proposal to increase accountability in education through the use of performance contracting. (RA)
Descriptors: Accountability, Contracts, Educational Administration, Educational Programs
An Overview of Accountability
Lieberman, Myron – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Educational Responsibility, Educational Strategies, Educational Trends
Should the Teacher Always be Neutral?
Counts, George S. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1969
The professor emeritus of education, Teachers College, Columbia University, contributes the opinion that education should serve the purpose of society. (LN)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Educational Attitudes, Educational Objectives, Educational Responsibility
A Program of Accountability for Elementary Schools
Wildavsky, Aaron – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Schools, National Norms
Toward Objective Criteria of Professional Accountability in the Schools of New York City
Dyer, Henry S. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
By ascertaining student achievement levels both at admission and at the time the student leaves a school, and by comparing these two scores, a school effectiveness index can be formulated. (RA)
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Responsibility
Accountability in Education
Lopez, Felix M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
A proposal for setting up an accountability program for teachers. (RA)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Responsibility, Objectives, Performance Criteria
Contracting for Educational Reform
Martin, Reed; Blaschke, Charles – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Responsibility
An Approach to Developing Accountability Measures for the Public Schools
Barro, Stephen M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Assuming a value added model of education, accountability measures can be developed to improve resource allocation, to more effectively select and assign personnel, and to enhance program evaluation and research. (RA)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Administration, Educational Objectives, Educational Responsibility
Students, Universities, and Sidney Hook
Taylor, Harold – Phi Delta Kappan, 1969
A leading advocate of the student cause defends his views in opposition to Hook and proposes reform of universities. (LN)
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Attitudes, College Students, Educational Responsibility
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