National Commission on Teacher Education Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and Humanities of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on S.J. Res. 138 ... June 7, 1984 |
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... , schools adopted the phonetics method of teaching at the elementary level . At the end of the year , reading comprehension increased an average of one and one - half 4 grade levels , and expenditures were reduced from an 3.
... , schools adopted the phonetics method of teaching at the elementary level . At the end of the year , reading comprehension increased an average of one and one - half 4 grade levels , and expenditures were reduced from an 3.
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... Elementary School in Mesa , AZ , opened in 1978 , the principal had all his teachers trained in pho- netics . This was at the request of the parents , but over the objec- tions of the superintendent . By 1981 , expenditures for reading ...
... Elementary School in Mesa , AZ , opened in 1978 , the principal had all his teachers trained in pho- netics . This was at the request of the parents , but over the objec- tions of the superintendent . By 1981 , expenditures for reading ...
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... Elementary and Secondary Educa- tion Act , supposedly to cure the reading problem and other ills . But , in fact , it made matters worse , for while the educators got $ 42 billion for title I between 1965 and 1984 , the teaching methods ...
... Elementary and Secondary Educa- tion Act , supposedly to cure the reading problem and other ills . But , in fact , it made matters worse , for while the educators got $ 42 billion for title I between 1965 and 1984 , the teaching methods ...
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... Elementary and Secondary Education Act , supposedly to cure the reading problem and other ills . But in fact it made matters worse , for while the educators got $ 42 billion for Title One between 1965 and 1984 , the teaching methods ...
... Elementary and Secondary Education Act , supposedly to cure the reading problem and other ills . But in fact it made matters worse , for while the educators got $ 42 billion for Title One between 1965 and 1984 , the teaching methods ...
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... Elementary and Secondary Education Act with its now - famous Title One compensatory education program . The new billions of dollars in the hope that students who were therefore can exert a nationwide influence over the teaching.
... Elementary and Secondary Education Act with its now - famous Title One compensatory education program . The new billions of dollars in the hope that students who were therefore can exert a nationwide influence over the teaching.
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Page 262 - If an unfriendly foreign power had attempted to impose on America the mediocre educational performance that exists today, we might well have viewed it as an act of war.
Page 10 - Senate, and shall be compensated at the rate provided for level V of the Executive Schedule under section 5316 of title 5, United States Code. One such Associate Director shall be designated "Associate Director for Domestic and Anti-Poverty Operations...
Page 9 - The teacher preparation curriculum is weighted heavily with courses in "educational methods at the expense of courses in subjects to be taught. A...
Page 10 - Code, governing appointments in the competitive service, and without regard to the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of such title relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates, but...
Page 10 - Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect its powers, but shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
Page 10 - All other members shall be entitled to receive an amount not to exceed the daily equivalent of the annual rate of basic pay in effect for grade GS-18 of the General Schedule for each day during which they are engaged in the actual performance of duties vested in the board. While away from their homes or regular places of business...
Page 221 - Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to authorize any department, agency, officer, or employee of the United States to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program of instruction, administration, or personnel of any educational institution or school system...
Page 194 - the deliberate, systematic, and sustained effort to transmit, evoke, or acquire knowledge, attitudes, values, skills, or sensibilities...
Page 10 - c) The Commission shall submit to the President and to the Congress such interim reports as it deems advisable. The Commission shall submit to the President and to the Congress not later than twenty-four months after the first meeting of the Commission, a final report of the study and investigation, together with such recommendations as the Commission deems advisable. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS SEC.
Page 208 - Give a man a fish and he eats for a day; teach a man to fish and he eats for a lifetime.