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Peer reviewedOsborn, Marilyn; Broadfoot, Patricia – Oxford Review of Education, 1992
Discusses a comparative study of elementary school teachers in England and France that preceded the implementation of the National Curriculum in English schools. Reports differences in teaching methods, classroom organization, and teacher student relationships between the two countries. Concludes that greater focus on professional autonomy by…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research
Peer reviewedBeresford-Hill, Paul – Oxford Review of Education, 1993
Reviews the impact of reports written as a result of British educational policymakers' trips to the United States during the late 1980s. Examines crucial areas that caught the attention of the policymakers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Alternative Teacher Certification, Comparative Education, Educational Philosophy
Peer reviewedBenjamin, T. Brooke – Oxford Review of Education, 1993
States that the importance of higher education on Great Britain's economic and social fortunes is appreciated by academics but not by the general public. Reviews public relations efforts by universities in France, Germany, and the United States and recommends more effective public relations efforts by British universities. (CFR)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Economic Change, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHalsey, A. H. – Oxford Review of Education, 1993
Compares access to higher education in Great Britain with other nations in Europe, in North America, and Australia. Concludes that Britain is behind Germany and Sweden but continues to make progress. Includes a table comparing college graduation rates in 20 nations. (CFR)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Comparative Education, Educational Change, Educational Discrimination
