National Education 'Goals 2000': Some Disastrous Unintended Consequences

Creator

Robert H. Seidman

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Publisher

Arizona State University, University of South Florida

Publication Date

July 1996

Abstract

"Goals 2000: Education America Act" aims to, among other things, increase the high school graduation rate to at least 90% and eliminate the graduation rate gap between minority and non-minority students. However well intentioned, this goal is doomed to failure. ...

Keywords

Education and state, United States. Goals 2000: Educate America Act, High school graduates--Statistics

Extent

37

Volume

4

Issue

11

Language

English

Media Type

Journals (Periodicals)

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

E11-00060

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Seidman, Robert H., "National Education 'Goals 2000': Some Disastrous Unintended Consequences" (1996). Education Policy Analysis Archives (EPAA). 4.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/usf_EPAA/4