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Author Guo, Yugui, 1952-

Title Asia's educational edge : current achievements in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, and India / Yugui Guo
Published Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2005]
©2005

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 MELB  370.95 Guo/Aee  AVAILABLE
Description xxiv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction -- The challenges facing American education -- Profile of Japanese education -- Profile of Korean education -- Profile of Taiwanese education -- Profile of Chinese education -- Profile of Indian education -- Conclusion
Summary "This book warns that the United States relies heavily on the talent of foreign-born scientists and engineers. Yugui Guo asks: Can the U.S. education system succeed in training enough high-quality students in the sciences to meet the ever-growing need?"--BOOK JACKET
Notes First paperback 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Educational evaluation -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Educational indicators -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Educational planning -- United States.
LC no. 2004016985
ISBN 0739107372 cloth alkaline paper
9780739128084 paperback
0739128086 paperback