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Marina Sounoglou – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2023
The present paper is a comparative examination of three European Commission (EC) countries' primary and elementary education curricula with the European Commission's Communication and its consequences for curriculum skills relating to children's lives as adults and workers. It is a documentary analysis of secondary sources of the texts of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, National Curriculum, Elementary School Curriculum
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Muhlenweg, Andrea M.; Puhani, Patrick A. – Journal of Human Resources, 2010
In Germany, students are streamed at age ten into an academic or nonacademic track. We demonstrate that the randomly allocated disadvantage of being born just before as opposed to just after the cutoff date for school entry leads to substantially different schooling experiences. Relatively young students are initially only two-thirds as likely to…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Foreign Countries, Track System (Education), Age Differences