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The Most Important Problem in Education is to Come to Terms with Values.

Authors :
Raven, John
Source :
Oxford Review of Education. 1981 7(3):253-272.
Publication Year :
1981

Abstract

Discusses research results indicating that teachers, students, parents, and employers in the United Kingdom agree that the primary goal of education is to develop student character and self-motivation. The author contends that secondary schools neglect this function because they have no objective way to measure their effectiveness. (AM)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
7
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Oxford Review of Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ258578
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Descriptive