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Title An African exploration of the East Asian education experience / edited by Birger Fredriksen and Tan Jee Peng
Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 374 pages) : illustrations
Series Development practice in education
Development practice in education.
Contents East Asia education study tour : an overview of key insights -- Education in Africa: knowledge makes the difference -- Education in Singapore: developments since 1965 -- Education in Vietnam : development history, challenges and solutions -- Education in the Republic of Korea : approaches, achievement and current challenges -- Education in Thailand: improving secondary education -- Education in Ireland: evolution of economic and educational policies since the early 1990s
Summary This book aims to promote a better understanding of the education policy choices and implementation modalities that have enabled many East Asian countries over the last 30-40 years to move from education and economic conditions similar to those of many Sub-Saharan Africa countries to attain the level of development they enjoy today
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-358) and index
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Subject Education Africa
SUBJECT Education Africa (Organization) fast
Subject Education -- East Asia -- Cross-cultural studies
Education and state -- East Asia -- Cross-cultural studies
Education -- Africa
EDUCATION -- History.
EDUCATION -- Comparative.
Education
Education and state
Bildungssystem
Vergelijkende onderwijskunde.
Politieke aspecten.
Economische aspecten.
Utbildning -- Östasien -- jämförande studier.
Utbildning -- Afrika.
Africa
East Asia
Afrika
Südkorea
Südostasien
Afrika.
Oost-Azië.
Ierland.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Fredriksen, Birger.
Tan, Jee-Peng, 1954-
LC no. 2007043611
ISBN 9780821373729
0821373722
6611385797
9786611385798
1281385794
9781281385796