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McCaffery, Juliet – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2016
This article questions the western model of education as suitable for everyone. Having taught for many years, the purpose of education was always clear to me: children and adults needed literacy and education in order to operate in a modern society. My research, carried out in England between 2004 and 2011 on Gypsies' and Travellers' experiences…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Culturally Relevant Education, Educational Practices, Indigenous Populations
Mani, Rama; Elworthy, Scilla; Gopinath, Meenakshi; Houston, Jean; Schwartz, Melissa – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2014
At a time of unprecedented multiple crises threatening life on earth, the wholesale transformation of cultures and societies has never been more imperative. This article draws on insights and experiences of a group of women leaders who met in Oxford in October 2013, for five days of intensive thinking and discussion on the emerging future. They…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Creativity
Cowan, Paula; Maitles, Henry – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2010
In contrast to the situation in England and Wales, Holocaust education in Scotland is not mandatory and is not delivered to every school student. Still, it is offered frequently. In this article we show how Scotland's changing curriculum, the introduction of Holocaust Memorial Day, and the Lessons from Auschwitz Project have contributed to the…
Descriptors: Jews, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education
Colwill, Ian; Gallagher, Carmel – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2007
This article analyzes the common educational challenges faced by curriculum developers in the UK at the turn of the 21st century and the steps taken to address them by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in England and the Council for Curriculum Examinations and Assessment in Northern Ireland. The paper explores how the solutions emerging…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational Principles
Husfeldt, Vera – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2006
The process of educational expansion and the demographic process of generational replacement would have ongoing liberalization effects and therefore lead to a growth of ethnic tolerance. This was the prediction of Hyman and Sheatsley stated in 1956. Nearly half a century later there is little empirical evidence for a rising support of the…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Family Characteristics, Ethnic Groups, Immigrants
Baines, John; Cohen, Judith; Martin, Stephen – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2005
The Learning and Skills Development Agency (LSDA), together with the British Council, provides the leadership for the UNEVOC centre in the United Kingdom (UK). LSDA is a strategic national agency whose mission is to improve the quality of post-16 education and training in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It does this by conducting research to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Vocational Education
Bottani, Norberto, Ed.; Favre, Bernard, Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2001
The editorial, "Some Aspects of the Educational Change Dynamic: Setting School Autonomy and Evaluation in Context" (Cecilia Braslavsky), explains the focus of this issue. This "Open File: School Autonomy and Evaluation" section contains: "Introduction to the Open File" (Norberto Bottani; Bernard Favre); "IPES The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational Change