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Restructuring Education through Economic Competition: The Case of Chile
Ernesto SchiefelbeinAlthough in the late 1960s Chile had already solved traditionalproblems such as basic literacy, and access to primary education andtraining of highly qualified university…
Two Germanies Becoming One: Restructuring the Educational System
Hartmut SchweitzerThe recent unification of Germany produces the problem of how tointegrate the considerably different education systems of the formerGerman Democratic Republic (GDR) and the…
The Structural Reform of Secondary Education in China
Mun C. TsangIn the 1980s, the Chinese government undertook a major structuralreform in education by which upper secondary education was convertedfrom predominantly general education to an…
Administrative Perestroika and Rewriting History: The Dilemma of Glasnost in Soviet Education
William B. HusbandThe reformist processes of glasnost and perestroikaexacerbated an existing crisis in education in the Soviet Union.Although Mikhail Gorbachev′s initiatives did not elicit a…
Educational Restructuring in the USA: Movements of the 1980s
E. Mark HansonThe educational restructuring movement began with the publicationof the now famous A Nation at Risk report, which providedconvincing evidence that the quality of American schools…
Restructuring of Administrative Policies in Australian and New Zealand State School Education Systems: Implications for Practice, Theory and Research
R.J.S. MacphersonThe administrative policies in the state school systems of NewZealand and Australia have undergone radical changes in recent years.Research into the origins and patterns of the…
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- Professor Chen Schechter
- Professor Jayson W. Richardson