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Lessinger, Leon M. – 1975
Accountability is an old idea that has to do with responsibility for which there are consequences. When dealing with accountability, teachers should not be held solely accountable for results. In fact, the teacher is probably the unit that ought to be addressed last. The primary unit of an accountability program is the school and the school…
Descriptors: Accountability, Program Effectiveness, Responsibility, School Districts
Lessinger, Leon M. – Todays Educ, 1970
The development of tools to assess the worth of instructional practices in use are urgently needed. (CK)
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Public Education, Responsibility
Peer reviewedLessinger, Leon M. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1971
Former Deputy Commissioner in the U. S. Office of Education, the author has been credited with having coined" the term accountability. (Editor/RY)
Descriptors: Accountability, Bilingual Education, Dropout Prevention, Educational Finance
