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Peer reviewedSpear, Karen – Journal of General Education, 1984
Examines Adler's proposal to extend the teaching of a common core curriculum beyond colleges/universities into secondary schools. Fears an intellectual drift toward some mediocre mean and the deflation of academic standards. Warns that the rejection of pluralistic curricula overlooks individual needs. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Problems, Educational Objectives
Peer reviewedBryant, Donald W. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 1996
Discusses 11 problems hindering the implementation of the tech prep movement. Reviews a North Carolina project to develop a model approach to tech prep, highlighting required core and suggested courses at the secondary level and recommended elements at the postsecondary level. Lists components of a model tech prep system. (10 citations) (AJL)
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems
