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Head Start. Bilingual education. Small class size. Social promotion. School funding. Virtually every school system in America has had to face these issues over the past thirty years. Advocates and dissenters have declared confidently that "the research" is on their side. But is it? In the first book to bring together the recent history of educational policy and politics with the research evidence, Timothy Hacsi presents the illuminating, often-forgotten...
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This volume explains how Koreans' concern for achieving as much formal education as possible appeared immediately before 1945 and quickly embraced every sector of society. Through interviews with teachers, officials, parents, and students and an examintion of a wide range of written materials in both Korean and English, the author explores the reasons for this social demand for education and how it has shaped nearly every aspect of South Korean society....
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"Focusing on the post-war reconstruction of the education systems in Japan and Germany under U.S. military occupation after World War Two, this book offers a comparative historical investigation of education reform policies in these two war-ravaged and ideologically compromised countries. Whereas in Japan large-scale reforms were undertaken swiftly after the end of the war, the U.S. zone in Germany maintained most of the traditional aspects of the...
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