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Task Force '74: Recommendations for Better Schools
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Porter, John W. – NASSP Bulletin, 1975
Four areas of concern need to be developed as quickly as possible if significant changes are to be achieved at the secondary school level, believe members of Task Force '74. They are: citizen involvement, educating for student responsibility, alternative programs, and teacher negotiations. (Editor)
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Objectives, School Responsibility
Urgent Needs for Responsive Schools
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Porter, John W. – Journal of Teacher Education, 1978
A realistic appraisal of what the public schools can and cannot do is presented. (JD)
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Accountability--Challenge and Opportunity
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Porter, John W. – Business Education Forum, 1973
An address delivered at the opening session of the 1973 National Business Education Association Convention. (Editor)
Descriptors: Accountability, Business Education, Educational Change, Educational Finance
If I Were a School Board Member
Porter, John W. – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1975
This article discusses (1) the role of schooling in the 20th century societal setting, (2) the changing responsibilities and continued functions of schools, and (3) what local school board members need to ask and be able to answer to survive the current crisis in education. (RC)
Descriptors: Accountability, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Educational Improvement