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Peer reviewedNewburger, Craig – Journal of the Association for Communication Administration (JACA), 1996
Outlines the national charges of "Goals 2000" and the Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills regarding the expansion of communication instruction requirements. Sees speech communication professionals well positioned to meet these externally generated broad-based goals. (SR)
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Higher Education, Politics of Education, Speech Communication
Peer reviewedBerko, Roy M.; Morreale, Sherwyn P.; Cooper, Pamela J.; Perry, Carolyn D. – Communication Education, 1998
Offers historical background on some of the National Communication Association's past involvement in K-12 education. Describes the process used to develop the K-12 standards for speaking, listening, and media literacy. Gives an overview of the present effort to articulate competency statements for each standard. (SR)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textNewburger, Craig – 1995
In 1989, President George Bush met with the nation's governors and the foundation was laid for the "Goals 2000: Educate America Act" (signed into law March 1994). The act provides funds to underwrite states' development and implementation of content and performance standards and associated assessment methodologies directed toward helping…
Descriptors: Administrators, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development
