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Eureka Free University, 313 European Commission Directorate General of Education, Train ing and Youth, 390, 402 European Economic Administration, 47 Evaluation Department of the Portland Public Schools, 107 “Evaluation of HEW’s Publication Pacesetters in Innovation (An)” (Shirley Correll), 84 Evaluation of Project INSTRUCT: Executive Summary (Carl Spencer), 204 Evans, Barbara, 305 Evans, Richard I., 77–78, A143 Evergreen State College, 103 “Evil Empire,” 279 evolution, 13, 223, 368 Excellence in Education Act of 1985 , 234 “Excellence in Instructional Delivery Systems: Research and Dissemination of Exemplary Outcome-Based Programs,” 160–161, 215–217, 218 Executive Review (The) , 164 Exemplary Center for Reading Instruction (ECRI), xxvii, 72, A129, A147. See also DISTAR controversy over, 203–204, 212, 416 and Ethna Reid, 80–81, A94, A152–153 and Mission, Texas, 212 and Project Instruct, 134–135 Experimental Laboratory Elementary School, 223 Exploring the Curriculum: The Work of Thirty Schools from the Viewpoint of Curriculum Consultants (H.H. Giles, S.P. McCutcheon, A.N. Zechiel), 21 extreme environmentalism, 276–277 Exxon Corporation, 150, 344 Exxon Education Foundation, 299, 300 Fabian Society, 12, 13 Facilitator’s Training Manual , 353 Fact Finder (The) (Arizona), 230 “Families and Schools: A System of Mutual Support” (Terrell H. Bell), 174 Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 , A84 Family Life Education, 111 family planning, 101–104, A170–171 “Family Planning in China” (Han Suyin ), 104 Fantini, Mario D., 169 Farmer-Laborer Political Federation, 23 Farquhar, William, 79 Farris, Michael, 437–438, 453n Farson, Richard, 111 Far West Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development, 193, 264n, 290, A159 “Excellence in Instructional Delivery Systems: Research and Dissemination of Exemplary Outcome-Based Programs,” F

to the California State Board of Education—Citizens for the 21st Century—Long-Range Considerations for California Elementary and Secondary Education (John Goodlad), 88–89 Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act of 1994 (H.R. 6), 187, 287 “Elementary Education for the 21st Century: A Planning Frame work Based on Outcomes,” 258–260 Elementary Global Education Framework, 258–260 Elgin, Duane, A175 Ellerton, Delbert, 425–427 Elliott, Emerson, A82 Ely, Donald P., 67, 94, 113, A35–38 Emig, Michael, 268 Emile (Jean-Jacques Rousseau), 2 Emory University, 10 emotional health, focus on, 55 Employment and Training Administration (ETA), 266 Employment Training and Literacy Enhancement Act of 1997 , 416 Empower America, 375 Empowered Educational System for the 21st Century—Establish ing Competitiveness, Productivity, Accountability and Equity in South Carolina Education , 306–307 Engelmann, Siegfried and Direct Instruction, 75, 81, 117, 363, 366, 435 and DISTAR, 212, 299–300 and ECRI, 182 and operant conditioning, 119–120 England, first experiment with Outcome-Based Education, 3–4 Englehardt, Nicholas, 37–38, A5 Engler, John, 405, 451n English Royal Institute of International Affairs, 12 En-Lai, Chou (Premier), 104 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 243 Equal Rights Amendment, 35 Erickson Institute in Chicago, 417 Ernst, Morris, 39 Ervin, Sam, 127 ESEA: General Education Provisions Act , 66, 170 Esquire , 297 Essay on the Principles of Population , 388 Essays in Economics: Theories, Facts, and Policies, Vol. II (Was sily Leontief), 142 Essential Elements of Instruction (Madeline Hunter), 417 Estes, Nolan, A27–28 Ethical Culture, 22 “Ethical Education,” 71 “Ethical Issues in Decision Making,” 174, 421 Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, 377 Ethics of Sexual Acts (Rene Guyon), 39 Etzioni, Amitai, 351, 376, A172 Eugene Howard’s Colorado Model, 199