Uses satire to broach the topic of counseling aspects of how to succeed (at failure) in establishing and maintaining a private practice as a counselor. Thirteen mistakes counselors can make are listed and discussed. (NB)

A satire on the progressive versus the conservative viewpoints in teaching methods and research. (HB)

Presented is a satirical description of the perfectly designed library that has something for everybody. (SJ)

A principal parodies concern over school liabilities in a satirical plan that removes all risks that might potentially cause problems. In this plan there is little room left for education. (MD)

Presented is a satire on employee training, retraining, efficiency experts, consultants, team training, peer teaching, and behavioral objectives--based on the training of apple sorters at the Fantabalous Fruit Farm. (KC)

The author satirizes the use of limited sampling techniques to arrive at conclusions about the mentally retarded. (CL)

Reevaluates Natalie Babbitt's first novel for children 15 years after its first appearance. (RBW)

Satirical/fictional account of one superintendent's obsessions with high technology, computers, and computer literacy. (JBM)

A parody of Swift that calls for American parents to once again take the responsibility of education for their children by teaching them by computer at home and abolishing the school system. (CRH)

Presented is a satirical look at a computer (Art Stabilization Systematizer) which is designed to replace art teachers. (KC)

The author proposes a role model for evaluators to be added to the numerous existing models. He presents the evaluator as an artist/painter/musician, suggesting that the evaluator's perception of an educational program's effectiveness can be expressed by a single "painting," rather than by a lengthy written report. (GDC)