In the modern school reform era, curriculum itself has been dramatically narrowed in many schools to allow extra focus on the two subjects for which standardized tests are given — math and English language arts.
In these paintings, Hockney deftly adopts the gestural abstraction that was de rigueur in the art-school curriculum of the era, while experimenting with the figuration he would hone with jewel-toned precision in the ensuing decades.
The World Bank is improving schools' heating systems; the Soros Fund is helping to change the Soviet-era curriculum.
Here Brooke-Smith offers an intriguing chapter on 'Classics and Nonsense', where he argues that the whimsical, Lewis Carroll side of Victorian humour began as a response to the rigour of the Arnold-era curriculum (although it might be pointed out that Edward Lear, the greatest nonsense-merchant of them all, never went anywhere near a private school).
We can look forward to 20 years of tedious culture wars in the classroom, as has been the case with the UK's national curriculum since the Thatcher era.
We also launched Boots to Business: Reboot to open up this innovative curriculum to veterans of every era.
The Common Core curriculum will usher in an era of testing and teaching to tests that will make the last ten years of NCLB seem like recess.
Television channels wrap up each week at the tribunal, and programmes reuniting families separated by decades of war are popular.School curriculums now teach the Khmer Rouge era, and as Craig Etcheson, a former chief investigator for the prosecution, points out, parents are no longer afraid to talk to their children about the horrors that took place when the Maoists came to power.
New broadening of the high school curriculum should minimize the Soviet-era overemphasis on physics, chemistry and biology.
The course curriculum seemed geared to an early era of computing conducted in languages such as Fortran and Lisp, which had been dead for centuries – the programming equivalents of ancient Greek and Latin.
