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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Bottani, Norberto, Ed.; Favre, Bernard, Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2001
The editorial, "Some Aspects of the Educational Change Dynamic: Setting School Autonomy and Evaluation in Context" (Cecilia Braslavsky), explains the focus of this issue. This "Open File: School Autonomy and Evaluation" section contains: "Introduction to the Open File" (Norberto Bottani; Bernard Favre); "IPES The System of Indicators for Secondary…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational Change
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Buchert, Lene, Ed.; Epskamp, Kees, Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
This journal focuses on comparative education and has four major sections. The "Viewpoint/Controversy" section contains one article: "Is the Globalization of the Economy Creating Values for a New Civilization?" (Koichiro Matsuura). The "Open File: Rethinking Educational Aid" section contains the following articles: "From Project to Programme to…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Childrens Rights, Comparative Education, Developing Nations
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Ordonez, Victor, Ed.; Maclean, Rupert, Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
This collection of scholarly essays on comparative education is divided into four sections. The first section, Viewpoints/Controversies, contains the essay "Educational Policies and Contents in Developing Countries" (Jacques Hallak). The second section, Open File: Education in Asia, contains the following essays: "Some Current Issues, Concerns and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Educational Policy, Equal Education
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Hargreaves, Andy, Ed.; Lo, Leslie N. K., Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
This theme issue focuses on professionalism in teaching. It begins with an article in Viewpoints/Controversies titled "A Renewed Sense for the Purposes of Schooling: The Challenges of Education and Social Cohesion in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe, and Central Asia" (Stephen P. Heyneman; Sanja Todoric-Bebic). In Open File: Professionalism in…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Sullivan, Keith, Ed. – Oxford Studies in Comparative Education, 1998
This book on education and challenges in the Pacific Rim contains 12 papers as follows: "Introduction: Education Issues in the Pacific Rim" (Keith Sullivan); "We Can Change Tomorrow by What We Do Today: Aboriginal Teacher Education in Canada" (Lynn McAlpine); "Judging Education: Implications of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms"…
Descriptors: Conservatism, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy
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Sayer, John, Ed.; And Others – Oxford Studies in Comparative Education, 1995
This journal issue describes in detail the work of a Trans-European Mobility Schemes for University Studies (TEMPUS) project, directed by John Sayer and based in the Department of Educational Studies of the University of Oxford. The project's activities, concerned principally with the development of democratic processes in the elementary,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, College School Cooperation, Comparative Education, Democracy