Changing the School Learning Environment: Where Do We Stand After Decades of Reform?

Jack Frymier has been a public school teacher, administrator, and researcher. He is currently professor emeritus at The Ohio State University. His major areas of interest are motivation, values, risk factors, human development, program development, and public policy.


Ronald G. Joekel is professor emeritus at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, teaching classes via online distance education. He is emeritus executive director of Phi Delta Kappa International retiring from PDK in 2000. High School Principal and school superintendent are K-12 positions he has held. A former associate dean of the Teachers College and Chair of the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Nebraska have been benchmarks of his career in education. Participation in professional organizations has earned him 18 distinguished service awards.