| A | B |
| first-wave reform movement | improvement by reinforcing Euro-centric curriculum |
| second-wave reform movement | teaches students to live in a pluralistic society |
| great books curriculum | proposed by Bloom to mainstream society |
| Allan Bloom | author of THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND |
| E.D. Hirsch | believes success comes from Americanization |
| Arthur Schlesinger | belives european culture is the glue that holds the USA together |
| Paolo Freire | believes schools have the power to change a life |
| Joel Spring | believes that schools created a society not concerned w/ human conditions |