ERIC Number: EJ420652
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Publication Date: 1990
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Educational Reform in Japan: Towards the Twenty-first Century.
Suzuki, Isao
Prospects, v20 n1 p22-27 1990
Analyzes current education reform in Japan. Develops historical background, examining major educational reforms since 1868. Presents the National Council on Education Reform's stated objectives. Discusses lifelong learning, individuality (rather than standardization) in education and the reform movement's guiding principles responding to internationalization and the information age. Highlights ways to implement policy directives. (CH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Global Approach, Government Role, Higher Education, Information Management, Information Science, Lifelong Learning, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Teaching
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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