Leading American Education Into the 21st Century. Heritage Lectures. No. 863

Résumé du livre

This transcription of a lecture delivered by Rod Paige provides a discussion of the future plans for American education. After an introduction by Phillip N. Truluck, Executive Vice President of the Heritage Foundation, Paige uses the following topic headings to direct his talk: (1) The Education Revolution; (2) Improving Accountability and Compliance; (3) Talking about Choice; (4) The "Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations"; (5) Closing the Achievement Gap; (6) Winning the Battle of Ideas; and (7) The Naysayers. [Lecture delivered December 14, 2004.].