Assignment:
Case
A Brief History of School Reform
Case Assignment
Use the readings from Module and any other relevant sources to write a 3 to 5 page paper to answer the following question: How does a historical perspective provide an understanding of current reform policies? Your paper should rely extensively on a synthesis and critical analysis of the background readings.
Assignment Expectations
Assignment-driven criteria Demonstrates mastery covering all key elements of the assignment in a substantive way.
Critical thinking/Application to Professional Practice Demonstrates mastery conceptualizing the problem, and careful consideration of experts or research in the field of educational leadership. Module content and concepts are thoroughly and thoughtfully analyzed, synthesized, and evaluated thoroughly. Conclusions are logically presented and applied to professional practice in an exceptional manner.
Scholarly writing Demonstrates mastery and proficiency in scholarly written communication at the doctoral level.
Quality of references and organization Demonstrates mastery using relevant and quality sources and uses appropriate, relevant, and compelling content from the module readings or other sources to support ideas, and convey understanding of the topic and shape the work.
Citing sources Demonstrates mastery applying APA formatting standards to both in-text citations and the reference list.
Professionalism and Timeliness Demonstrates excellence in taking responsibility for learning; adhering to course requirement policies and expectations. Assignments submitted on time or collaborated with professor for an approved extension on due date.
SLP
A Brief History of School Reform
Write a 3 to 5 page paper to answer the following question: In your opinion, what were the three most important events in reform history that have shaped our current educational system? Be sure to include a discussion of:
• Why you chose the reform efforts
• How have the chosen reform efforts shaped education today?
Your paper should rely extensively on a synthesis and critical analysis of the background readings.