Commentary by Washington State Senator Joe Zarelli about the failure of the “Schools for the 21st Century program”
Education Restructuring
Education “reform” has not reformed anything. Education has instead been restructured to achieve the “transformation of society”…not our words, but the words and intent of many education professors and social policy-makers, including Dr. Shirley McCune, former Director of Teaching and Learning for Washington State. Here are some essays and articles which explain the changes in education philosophy and policy.
Testimony on January 29, 1998 before the Washington State Senate Education Committee, by Cris Shardelman, education researcher.
Testimony on January 29, 1998 before the Washington State Senate Education Committee, by Lynn Stuter, education researcher.
Testimony on January 29, 1998 before the Washington State Senate Education Committee, by Roxanne Sitler, education researcher.
A Brief History of Education “Reform” in the USA and Washington State.