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ERIC Number: EJ671936
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Education and Schooling in Hong Kong: Under One Country, Two Systems.
Koo, Ramsey D.; Kam, Michael C. K.; Choi, Ben Cheong
Childhood Education, v79 n3 p137-44 Spr 2003
Examines Hong Kong's educational system following reversion to the jurisdiction of mainland China in 1997. Presents an overview of the education system, education and schooling in a post-colonial context, school curriculum reform, improving student assessment mechanisms, enhancing access and equity, improving teacher education and professionalism, interfacing information technology in education, and educational expenditure and resource allocation. (SD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, School Organization, School Restructuring
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Academic Structure; China; Hong Kong; Postcolonialism; Reform Efforts; Transitional Activities
Note: Last of a series of articles focusing on children's school experiences from around the world begun in the 2002 International Focus Issue of Childhood Education.