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school reform : Education reform' is a plan or movement which attempts to bring about a systematic change in educational theory or practice across a community or society. In western society, this has preoccupied many famous intellectuals such as Plato and Rousseau. In fact, Western civilization developed classical education to economically teach skills and a framework for all human knowledge. Historically, many reforms, such as religious education and universities, originated to correct real or perceived defects in classical education. Since the 1850s, most reforms have attempted to either make individuals more perfectly developed, or to reduce the costs or increase the effectiveness of mass education. For example, the Transcendental movement, Joseph Lancaster's London poor school, or Deweyism. Plato believed that children would never learn unless they wanted to learn. In The Republic, he said, "...compulsory learning never sticks in the mind." An important educational debate in.. More from Wikipedia
school reform : The Japanese Ad Hoc Council on Education (臨時教育審議会, Rinji Kyoiku Shingikai) was established in 1984 by Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone in response to rising concerns about the quality of education in Japan and the increase in social problems amongst school-aged children. (Such.. More from Wikipedia
Applications of reforming
Production of aromatic hydrocarbons (arenes) like benzene, toluene and xylenes. Earlier the bulk of arenes were obtained from coal tar, but now they are derived from petroleum by the process of reforming. Increasing the octane number of straight-run gasoline by increasing the proport..
Epimorphosis:
Proliferation of new cells from the surface of wound to reform the severed body parts..
Clip from the classic WIP (Women in Prison) movie Reform School Girls. This Clip has one one of best movie quotes ever from evil warden Edna.
Four important lessons about school reform: 1) Simply increasing spending on public schools isn't the answer. 2) The federal government can't solve the problems in our nation's public schools. 3) Empowering parents with school choice options works. 4) States can lead the way in improving academic achievement.