Secondary Education at the Crossroads International Perspectives Relevant to the Asia-Pacific Region

Education is a universal priority. Currently, it is at a crossroad. In every society it is valued as a major road to produce more productive, more harmonious and healthier citizens. Yet, in every setting there is deep dissatisfaction with the overall performance of education and there are major move...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hughes, Phillip (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
Series:Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • What Can We Learn from Educational Reform?
  • International Baccalaureate Programmes and Educational Reform
  • Education Reforms in England and Wales
  • A Global Endeavour: Education for All
  • What We've Learned in the Small School Movement
  • A Journey into High School Reform
  • Education Reform in Europe
  • Improving the Effectiveness, Efficiency and Equity of Education
  • Lessons to be Learned from World-wide Education Reform