Stretching students' minds is basic education
Cross C.T.; Applebaum K.
1998
Educational Leadership
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The Council for Basic Education advocates for a strong liberal arts education, linked to high standards in core subject areas. This emphasis on a basic education is much broader than simply going back to the basics.
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