The Problem of Problem Representation: The Summit's Conception of Student

Mary McCaslin

Educational Researcher · 1996 · 25 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

The primary purpose of education is to prepare students to flourish in a democratic society and to work success-fully in a global economy.... We are compelled by the urgent need for schools to improve and for student r academic performance to rise.... The only reason to un-.• dertake change, is to improve students ' academic perfor-

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