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Wickremasinghe, Walter, Ed. – 1991
This handbook presents individual overviews of the major aspects of the educational systems of about 100 countries with an emphasis on higher education. Each chapter, written by a scholar from that country, gives a descriptive, overall view of that country's education system and organizes the information into four sections: background, primary and…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Cultural Differences, Educational Development, Educational History
Temple, Lannis, Ed. – 1993
This book is a collection of letters and drawings created by children, that illustrate what they like to do with nature, their fears about the future of nature, and how they would like to treat nature. The book's author traveled the world and visited schools from a variety of areas, including large, medium, and small cities, country towns, and…
Descriptors: Childrens Art, Elementary Education, Environment, Environmental Education
Fernea, Elizabeth Warnock, Ed. – 1995
The Middle East has been undergoing vast social and economic change, but in all reports available today, little attention has been paid to the situation of children. The purpose of this book is to help readers better understand the children of the Middle East to give a sense of their lives today and a sense of attitudes toward children and their…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Child Health, Child Labor, Child Rearing
Simpson, Robert J., Ed.; Duke, Charles R., Ed. – 2000
A compilation of articles examines the similarities and differences of educational administration in schools for American students overseas. The "Introductions and Orientations" section includes: "The Association for the Advancement of International Education" (Lewis A. Grell); "The Office of Overseas Schools of the United…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Dependents Schools, Educational Administration