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Cooper, John W. – Educational Leadership, 1985
In defining the concept of democratic capitalism, the author supports the idea that the goal of economic equity in our society is best served by ensuring equality of opportunity, not imposing equality of results. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Poverty

Blankstein, Alan M. – Educational Leadership, 1992
The formula for improving U.S. schools can be found in the philosophy that helped transform Japanese industry and in Deming's 14 principles, emulated by many corporations. Deming's arguments against appraising individual performance through quotas or numerical goals call into question schools' current grading and merit pay practices. (12…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Business Administration, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education