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Edelsky, Carole – Talking Points, 2002
Presents a speech delivered at the 2001 Whole Language Umbrella Conference in Chicago, Illinois. Considers the situation behind the call for an education rights movement. Discusses how privatizing, corporatizing, and standardizing are happening in many public spheres. Suggests that schools are being manipulated by corporations. Calls for an…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, High Stakes Tests, Literacy