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50 Years of ERIC
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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Hofstetter, Rita – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2015
The founders of the International Bureau of Education (IBE) in Geneva were convinced the best way to develop understanding between peoples was by disseminating knowledge: collecting pedagogical materials from around the world, making them accessible to all, and enriching them through collective studies and conferences where attendees could engage…
Descriptors: International Organizations, Public Education, History, Comparative Education
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Droux, Joëlle; Hofstetter, Rita – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2015
Over the past two decades, historians have dedicated a growing amount of research to the history of globalization. This introduction shows how the articles in this issue contribute to this dynamic, aiming to illustrate its heuristic potential in historicizing educational phenomena. The field of education is presented as a relevant platform for an…
Descriptors: Educational History, Global Approach, Heuristics, Educational Policy