Site MapHelpFeedbackFocus Questions
Focus Questions
(See related pages)



  1. What forces shape the school curriculum?

  2. What are the provisions and criticisms of No Child Left Behind?

  3. How does the standards movement influence what is taught in school?

  4. What are the concerns with highstakes testing?

  5. How can we rethink curriculum and testing?

  6. How do textbook publishers and state adoption committees "drive" the curriculum?

  7. What are the seven forms of bias in instructional materials?

  8. How do religious differences impact curricular materials?

  9. Why are schoolbooks so frequently the targets of censorship?

  10. Should the curriculum focus on teaching a core knowledge, or focus on the demands of a changing world?








Teachers, Schools, and SocietyOnline Learning Center

Home > Chapter 7 > Focus Questions