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January 1980 | Volume 37 | Number 4

General Education


Original Cover/Front Matter

Overview

Ron Brandt

Reconsidering the Goals of High School Education

John Henry Martin

High School Goals: Responses to John Henry Martin

James Howard, Alexander Frazier, Doreen Poupard, Gloria I. Swanson , Veronica H. Zepeda, Elizabeth C. Yancey, Patricia Albjerg Graham, Ralph W. Tyler, Hazel Taylor Spitze, Elizabeth Vallance, Sidney P. Marland, Louise M. Berman, Clifford T. Bennett, Norman Cousins, Diane Ravitch and Jonathan T. Howe

“The Ascent of Humanity”: A Coherent Curriculum

Neil Postman

Harvard in the 1980s: A Question of Adaptability

Stephen J. Makler and Robert J. Munnelly

The General Education We Need

James A. Beane

Re-evaluating Courses for the Comprehensive High School

Philip E. Gates

Who Transmits Values? The Public Schools

John K. Burton, Thomas Hunt and Terry M. Wildman

Moral Education: A Response to Burton, Hunt, and Wildman

Edwin J. Delattre

The Rebirth of Foreign Languages in the Elementary School

Mariam Met

The Right to Quality Education

Mario D. Fantini

Window Dressing, Patchwork Quilt, or Working Document?

Roland S. Barth

When the Community Becomes the Teaching Ground

Joseph A. Naumann, Jr.

How State Mandates Affect Curriculum

Guidelines for a Speech on X Education

Robert Emans

What Are School Priorities? A Public Survey

Carl A. Guerriero

Common Sense About Educating the Gifted and Talented

John Hoback and Phyllis Perry

Teaching the Visually Handicapped in Regular Classes

Bashir Masoodi and John R. Ban

Team Building for Supervisory Support

Gary Freeman, Roberta C. Palmer and Ann S. Ferren

Letters

The Way I See It / History and Geography Should Be Scrapped

Paul F. Schumann

Learning: A Matter of Style

Rita Dunn

The Search

Fred Rosenau

Reviews

News Notes

Robert C. McKean and Bob L. Taylor

Copyright © 1980 by Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

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