COVER STORY Getting Tough New Jersey Principal Joe Clark kicks up a storm about discipline in city schools.

• Authors : Bowen, Ezra; Beaty, Jonathan; Ludtke, Melissa

Subjects: *SCHOOL discipline; *SCHOOL environment; *SCHOOLS & ethicsUNITED StatesCLARK, Joe

• Source: TIME Magazine. 2/1/1988, Vol. 131 Issue 5, p52. 8p.

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Can Schools Further Democratic Practices.

• Authors : Beyer, Landon E.

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *DEMOCRACY

• Source: Theory Into Practice. Autumn88, Vol. 27 Issue 4, p262. 8p.

• Abstract: Examines the process of furthering democratic ideas in civic education. Definition of democracy in relation with civic education

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Learning From an Outcomes-Driven School District.

• Authors : Vickery, Tom Rusk

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *ACADEMIC achievementNEW York (State); UNITED States

• Source: Educational Leadership. Feb88, Vol. 45 Issue 5, p52. 5p.

• Abstract: Describes a program for reorganizing all aspects of schooling in New York. Standards for education; Academic achievement of students; Implications for

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Geography beyond the Ivory Tower.

• Authors : Demko, George J.¹

Subjects: *EARTH sciences; *EMPLOYMENT; *GEOGRAPHY

• Source: Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Dec88, Vol. 78 Issue 4, p575-579. 5p.

• Abstract: The primary argument put forth is that the employment and research frontier for geography lies in the non-academic sectors of the economy-local and federal employment, ... Copyright of Annals of the Association of American Geographers is the property of Taylor & Francis Ltd and its content may not be copied or ...

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Flunking Grade in Math U.S. students are barely beyond the basics.

• Authors : Bowen, Ezra; Svoboda, Wayne

Subjects: *MATHEMATICS students; *STUDENTS; *PUBLIC schoolsUNITED States

• Source: TIME Magazine. 6/20/1988, Vol. 131 Issue 25, p79. 1p.

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Can Depth Replace Coverage in the High School Curriculum?

• Authors : Newmann, Fred M.¹

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *EDUCATION policy; *CURRICULUM enrichmentUNITED States

• Source: Phi Delta Kappan. Jan88, Vol. 69 Issue 5, p345-348. 4p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Cartoon or Caricature.

• Abstract: Focuses on debates about the high school curriculum in the United States. Influence of policy makers on the coverage of content ...

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The Politics of Education (Book).

• Authors : Krotseng, Marsha V.

Subjects: *EDUCATIONBRADEMAS, John, 1927-2016; BROWN, Lynne

• Source: Educational Studies. Fall/Winter88, Vol. 19 Issue 3/4, p313-317. 5p.

• Abstract: Reviews the book 'The Politics of Education: Conflict and Consensus on Capitol Hill,' by Jonn Brademas and Lynne P. Brown.

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GEOGRAPHY IN TANZANIA.

• Authors : Mashalla, S.K.¹

Subjects: *GEOGRAPHY; *EARTH sciences; *HUMAN geographyTANZANIA

• Source: Professional Geographer. May88, Vol. 40 Issue 2, p229-232. 4p.

• Abstract: Looks at the state of geography in Tanzania. Role of geography in assessing Tanzania's available resources and reorganizing its space economy; Objective of development in ...

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Schooling in Social Context (Book).

• Authors : Page, Reba

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *NONFICTIONSCHOOLING in Social Context (Book)

• Source: Educational Studies. Fall/Winter88, Vol. 19 Issue 3/4, p454. 7p.

• Abstract: Reviews the book 'Schooling in Social Context: Qualitative Studies,' edited by George Noblit and William Pink.

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The Immigrant Student Project.

• Authors : J.M.F.

Subjects: *EDUCATION of children of immigrants; *EDUCATION of immigrants; *EDUCATIONUNITED States

• Source: Phi Delta Kappan. Nov88, Vol. 70 Issue 3, p208-209. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

• Abstract: Discusses the Immigrant Student Project of the National Coalition of Advocates for Students. Investigation to the status of immigrant children in schools in the United ...

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