| A | B |
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| First Wave Reform | Concerned with improving the academic qualifications of students and teachers by reinforcing Euroo-centric curriculum |
| Second Wave Reform | Seeks improvement in the quality of education recieved by students by helping students learn to live in a pluralistic society |
| "A Nation At Risk"(1983) | Focused primarily on core curriculum, elementry school standards, student expectations, time, teaching, leadership, and fiscal support for reforming the nation's schools. |
| First Wave Reformers | Allan bloom, E.D. Hirsch, Arthur S. Schlesinger, Jr. |
| Second Wave Reformers | James Banks, Paolo Freire, Michael Apple, and Joel spring |
| Great Books Curriculum | A curriculum developed or supported by first wave reformers. Teaches about european ideas. |
| Second- wave teaching method | teaching method that focuses on the student |
| First-wave teaching method | Teaching method that focuses on the context |
