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Achilles, C. M. – Catalyst for Change, 1984
Considers the recent report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education in light of the last great drive toward educational reform (1958-60), with its emphasis on teaching children how to think. One consequence of this was the social upheaval of the sixties, resulting in the reactive "back to basics" trend. (TE)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives, Educational Trends