Key Trends in Education

Please examine the following themes as we remind ourselves of where we have come from, what thoughts we’ve had along the way, before we can determine where we are to go in shaping education.

Conflicting Goals: Elitism Vs. Universalism

Conflicting Standards: College Preparatory vs. Minimalist Utilitarian

Conflict Over Control: State vs. Parent

Sociological Issues: From agrarian to industrial to information and digital age