Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform
Second Edition
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1607095017
ISBN-13
9781607095019
Edition
Second Edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield Education
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 16th, 2010
Print length
454 Pages
Weight
692 grams
Dimensions
15.30 x 22.80 x 3.40 cms
Product Classification:
Educational strategies & policy
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Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform is an invaluable resource for policymakers, faculty, students, and anyone interested in how decisions made about the education system ultimately affect the quality of education, educational access, and social justice.
In Balancing Change and Tradition in Global Education Reform, Rotberg brings together examples of current education reforms in sixteen countries, written by ''insiders''. This book goes beyond myths and stereotypes and describes the difficult trade-offs countries make as they attempt to implement reforms in the context of societal and global change. In some countries, reforms are a response to major political or economic shifts; in others, they are motivated by large upsurges in immigration and increased student diversity. Irrespective of the reasons for education reform, all countries face decisions about resource allocation, equality of educational opportunity across diverse populations, access to higher education, student testing and tracking, teacher accountability, school choice, and innovation. The essays in this volume reveal: _
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