Redefining general education in the American high school
By: Arthur D. Roberts and Gordon Cawelti ; [photography, Christine L. Roberts].
Contributors: Cawelti, Gordon.; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Alexandria, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Basic education -- United States -- Curricula; General education -- United States -- Curricula; High schools -- United States -- Curricula
Other titles: General education in the American high school.
Description: In the 1980's the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development issued a call for interested high schools to participate in a project for two yearsduring which they would be part of a network of schools designated to receive help in reconceptualizing their existing general education programs. 17 high schools were selected: Ames Senior High School -- Ann Arbor Huron High School -- Ann Arbor Pioneer High School -- Buena High School (Ventural, CA) - Carlsbad High School (New Mexico) -- Central High School (St. Louis) -- Colville High School (Colville, WA) -- East High School (Denver, CO) -- O. Perry Walker High School (New Orleans, LA) -- Oak Park and River Forest H. S. (Oak Park, IL) -- Page High School (Page, AZ) -- Pinellas Park H.S. (Largo, FL) -- San Rafael H. S. (San Rafael, CA) -- Scarsdale H.S. (Scarsdale, NY) -- Ventural H. S. (Ventural, CA) -- Will Rogers H.S. (Tulsa, OK) -- Woodlawn Sen. H.S. (Baltimore, MD).
Notes: Bibliography: p. 158-160.