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Educational policymakers in the USA face the challenging task of defining the value of a high school diploma. Research … contend with college readiness in the USA are not enough, that policy solutions that bridge secondary and postsecondary …
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Do the short and medium term adjustment costs associated with trade liberalization influence schooling and child labor decisions? We examine this question in the context of India's 1991 tariff reforms. Overall, in the 1990s, rural India experienced a dramatic increase in schooling and decline in...
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Aufgrund der schlechten Ergebnisse der deutschen Schüler bei den internationalen Vergleichsstudien ist eine breite Diskussion über das deutsche Bildungssystem entstanden, und erste Schulreformen wurden in die Wege geleitet. Prof. Dr. Johanna Wanka, Präsidentin der Kultusministerkonferenz,...
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"Das gegenwärtige System der einmaligen schulischen bzw. beruflichen Ausbildung als Grundlage für ein ganzes Arbeitsleben ist den Anforderungen, die sich aus dem fortgesetzten Wandel von Wissenschaft und Technik für den einzelnen ergeben, nicht mehr gewachsen. An seine Stelle muß ein...
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We try to identify which economic factors might be responsible for the large international differences in student performance. We present time series evidence for a number of European countries which suggests that rising educational expenditures obviously did not improve student performance....
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How are Asian countries preparing children to have skills—including creativity, innovation, and technical capability—to compete in the 21st Century global economy? Countries including China, Korea, Japan and Singapore have begun to integrate education policy and practice into a key component...
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University-Business Cooperation (UBC) is a relationship in flux, reflecting issues specific to the transition from an industrial to a knowledge society. UBC is undergoing a transformation from a dyadic university-business relationship, aimed at solving firm problems, sourcing new products or...
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