The Fallacy of Approaching Education Reform through a Singular Lens

Authors

  • Russell Helmstedter

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to illustrate the problem of promoting a singular educational reform without acknowledging the systemic changes required to facilitate that reform.

Author Biography

Russell Helmstedter

Russell Helmstedter is an alumnus of CSUCI through and through. After receiving a B.S. in Mathematics with an emphasis in Education, he went on to earn a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Mathematics. Furthermore, he is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction, also at CSUCI. He has been a public school teacher for seven years. In the classroom, his passion is creating or presenting problems and scenarios that pique student curiosity and help students develop reasoning.

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Published

2020-12-16

How to Cite

Helmstedter, R. (2020). The Fallacy of Approaching Education Reform through a Singular Lens. Allies for Education, 3(1). Retrieved from https://journals.calstate.edu/afe/article/view/3305

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (2020): Being Anti-Racist, Teaching Anti-Racism: Building Connections, Coalitions, and Curricula for Human Beings

Section

Problems in Education: Making Good Use of Legislation, Policy, and Research

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