American Decades
Publications
Mortimer Adler, The Paideia Proposal: An Educational Manifesto (New York: Macmillan, 1982);
Bruno Bettelheim and Karen Zelan, On Learning to Read; The Child's Fascination With Meaning (New York: Knopf, 1982);
Ruth Bleier, Science and Gender (London & New York: Pergamon Press, 1984);
Allan Bloom, The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987);
Godfrey Brandt, The Realization of Anti-Racist Teaching (Philadelphia: Falmer Press, 1986);
Philip Cusick, The Egalitarian Ideal and the American High School (New York: Longman, 1983);
Thersa Escobedo, ed., Early Childhood Bilingual Education: A Hispanic Perspective (New York: Teachers College Press, 1982);
Rudolf Flesch, Why Johnny Still Cant Read (New York: Harper & Row, 1981);
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1980's Education
- Overview
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Topics in the News
- Academic and Athletic Reform
- Aids: Catalyst for Change in the Schools
- Apartheid Spurs Campus Protests
- Bilingual Education
- Black Educational Progress Slows
- Federal Education Intervention: Harmful or Helpful?
- Guns, Drugs, and Suicide
- 1983: "The Hinge of History" for Reform
- Rise in Censorship
- Teachers Under Fire
- Women's Issues in Education
- Headline Makers
- People in the News
- Deaths
- Publications
- Important Events in Education, 1980–1989
