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Do 'sputnik moments' spur educational reform? A rhetoric scholar weighs in

By Mark Hlavacik, Associate Professor of Communication Studies, University of North Texas

Policymakers and others often invoke the 1957 Russian launch of sputnik when trying to spark a discussion about education reform. A rhetoric scholar examines how often they succeed.

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