The Rediscovery of Education in America [microform] : An Assessment of National Commission and Task Force Reports / Tamara S. Johnstone.

The national task force and commission reports on the status of education in the United States released in 1983 and 1984 that have the most relevance for foreign language studies are reviewed. These include: (1) "A Nation At Risk" by the National Commission on Excellence in Education, the...

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Main Author: Johnstone, Tamara S.
Corporate Author: Joint National Committee for Languages
Format: Microfilm Book
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1984.
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