A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.
A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.
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Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N306.432/ 7
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English
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xii, 215 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Goals for a global school system -- Basic educational principles for a long life and happiness -- A new paradigm for a global curriculum -- Ways of seeing and a global core curriculum -- A prototype for a global school and humanity flag certification -- Humanity : a prototype textbook for a global c...
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Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
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New Jersey
Date Published
2007.
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"This volume - a major new contribution to Joel Spring's reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education - offers a new paradigm for global school systems. Education for global economic competition is the prevailing goal of most national school systems. Spring argues that recent international studies by economists, social...
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A new paradigm for global school systems : education for a long and happy life / Joel Spring.
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Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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N306.432/ 7
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74VKRGD0l7kA
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9780805861242 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0805861238 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780805861235 (cloth : alk. paper)
0805861246 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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306.432
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991023192419702626