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ERIC Number: EJ511999
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Publication Date: 1995
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English in Foreign Language Education Policy in Japan: Toward the Twenty-First Century.
Koike, Ikuo; Tanaka, Harumi
World Englishes, v14 n1 p13-25 Mar 1995
Discusses the current and future status of foreign language education in Japan, focusing on the social, economic, and political influences on foreign language education policy. The Japanese government's foreign language education policies from the 19th century through the present are reviewed. (five references) (MDM)
Descriptors: Asian History, Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Government Role, Higher Education, Language Planning, Political Influences, Second Language Instruction, Socioeconomic Influences
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Japan
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