November 3, 1982
Education Week, Vol. 02, Issue 09
Education
Letter to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Let me expand the unfortunate abridgment of my remarks in the Oct. 6 story, "No Direction, No Accountability: Why the Inservice System Breaks Down."
Schools, colleges, and departments of education are confronted with a dilemma with regard to providing inservice education because of the difficulty in attracting enough enrollees to make such programs cost-effective. It might be natural to think that this difficulty would tempt education schools to offer attractive programs that are superficial and poor in quality in order to attract enough students, but, by far, most education schools and departments reject this option.