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ERIC Number: EJ582553
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-0068
Comparing England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: The Case for "Home Internationals" in Comparative Research.
Raffe, David; Brannen, Karen; Croxford, Linda; Martin, Chris
Comparative Education, v35 n1 p9-25 Mar 1999
Summarizes similarities and differences in the education systems of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, focusing on history, governance, institutional organization, curriculum, qualifications, and social context. Discusses the potential theoretical and policy contributions of internal comparative research within the United Kingdom. Contains 63 references. (Author/SV)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Institutional Characteristics, Postsecondary Education, Research Needs
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: England; Northern Ireland; Scotland; United Kingdom; Wales