Examples of Education reform in the following topics:
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- Education reforms aim at redressing some societal ills, such as gender-, and class-based inequities, or instructional ineffectiveness.
- Education reform has been pursued for a variety of specific reasons, but, generally, most reforms aim at redressing some societal ills, such as poverty-, gender-, or class-based inequities, or perceived ineffectiveness.
- Education Segregation in the U.S.
- Board of Education
- Educational reforms during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s focused on civil rights, especially desegregation and affirmative action.
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- Horace Mann championed education reform that helped to expand state-sponsored public education in the 1800s.
- Educational opportunities were much sparser in the rural South.
- Education reform, championed by Horace Mann, helped to bring about state-sponsored public education, including a statewide curriculum and a local property tax to finance public education.
- House of Representatives in 1848 after serving as secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Education.
- Describe the central reforms that Horace Mann brought to public education
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- However, these financial reforms greatly improved the economy.
- It was later reintroduced, but the progressive nature of these reforms remains noted.
- Maria Theresa invested in reforms that advanced what today would be defined as the public health.
- Education reform was met with much hostility.
- Educational reform also included that of Vienna University by Swieten from 1749, the founding of the Theresianum (1746) as a civil service academy as well as military and foreign service academies.
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- As emperor, Charlemagne stood out for his many reforms—monetary, governmental, military, cultural, and ecclesiastical.
- During this period there was an expansion of literature, writing, the arts, architecture, jurisprudence, liturgical reforms, and scriptural studies.
- In addition to this macro-oriented reform of the economy, Charlemagne also performed a significant number of microeconomic reforms, such as direct control of prices and levies on certain goods and commodities.
- Unlike his father, Pepin, and uncle Carloman, Charlemagne expanded the reform program of the church.
- Around 780 Charlemagne reformed the local system of administering justice and created the scabini, professional experts on law.
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- Educational Psychologist, 29(1), 23-25.
- Educational Researcher, 24(6), 25-27.
- Misleading Dewey: Reform, projects, and the language game.
- Educational Research, 24(7), 13-27.
- Educational Psychologist, 29(1), 37-48.
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- Educational Researcher, 18(1), 32-42.
- Harvard Educational Review, 31, 21-32.
- Jones (Eds.), Educational values and cognitive instruction: Implication for reform (pp. 121-138).
- American Educator, 15(3), 6-11,38-46.
- Educational Technology 34, 7- 8.
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- Joseph looked on the tax and land reforms as being interconnected and
strove to implement them at the same time.
- The various commissions he
established to formulate and carry out the reforms met resistance among the
nobility, the peasantry, and some officials.
- Joseph II recognized the importance of
further reforms, continually attempting to destroy the economic subjugation
through related laws, such as his Tax Decree of 1789.
- Joseph’s latter reforms were withdrawn upon his death and the final
emancipation reforms in the Empire were introduced only in 1848.
- Joseph continued education
and public health reforms initiated by his mother.
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- Civil service reform, pension reform, and the "Billion Dollar Congress" characterized the Harrison administration's Republican reforms.
- Civil service reform was a prominent issue following Harrison's election.
- Harrison appointed Theodore Roosevelt and Hugh Smith Thompson, both reformers, to the Civil Service Commission, but otherwise did little to further the reform cause.
- Blair sponsored the Blair Education Bill, which advocated the use of federal aid for education in order to frustrate southern whites employing literacy tests to prevent blacks from registering to vote.
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- Progressive-Era reformers sought to use the federal government to make sweeping reforms in politics, education, economics, and society.
- American progressivism is defined as a broadly-based reform movement that reached the height of influence in the early 20th century and was largely middle class and reformist in nature.
- Emerging at the end of the 19th century, progressive reformers established much of the tone of American politics throughout the first half of the century.
- The result was "municipal administration," which effectively managed legal processes, market transactions, bureaucratic administration, and urban reform.
- Progressives turned to educational researchers to evaluate the reform agenda by measuring numerous aspects of education, later leading to standardized testing.
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- An outspoken critic of the theory, Pløn Verhagen, Professor of Educational Design at the University of Twente believes connectivism to be relevant on a curricular level as it speaks to what people should learn and the skills they should develop.
- Connectivism does not contribute to a theory or learning reform, due to its use of "language and slogans that are sometimes ‘correct' but are too generalized to guide new practice at the level of how learning actually happens,"