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Ashrafi, Ali – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2021
Primary education levels are called primary education, compulsory education, and public education. Nowadays, new research has shown that primary education plays an important role in the reduction of poverty and the realization of economic and social development programs. Therefore, the necessity of this research is to study the evolution of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Development, Elementary Education, Compulsory Education
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Ford, Brian – Democracy & Education, 2020
The task of creating a public will is daunting in any political system, but a democracy dedicated to the principles of participation and public deliberation faces specific challenges, including overcoming organized opposition that may not accept democratic tenets. In the sphere of education (and social reproduction more generally),…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Democracy, Educational Change, Public Education
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Maziere, Christelle – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2015
Since the beginning of the 5th Republic, social demands have influenced the demand to reform the place of culture in education as a way of developing better access to French culture for all students. In recent decades, the rising number of immigrants has created administrative districts characterized by geographic contrast, social inequalities,…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art, Social Differences, Foreign Countries
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Shah, Ritesh – International Journal of Educational Development, 2012
Motivations to reform curriculum in post-conflict, or post-colonial states are often driven by the need to (re) construct a cohesive and publicly legitimated national identity that is starkly different to that which existed prior. This paper explores the context behind such action in the Timor-Leste (East Timor) and some challenges which policy…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Nationalism, Conflict, Educational Change
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Sandell, Klas; Ohman, Johan – Environmental Education Research, 2010
Direct encounters with the natural environment have a long tradition in environmental education. Given that the role and character of these encounters are shaped by the approach taken to environmental or sustainability education, there is a risk that a shift towards pluralistic and political approaches will lead to a neglect of nature encounters.…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Environmental Education, Democracy, Ecology
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Silova, Iveta – European Educational Research Journal, 2005
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Central Asian education reform discourses have become increasingly similar to distinctive Western policy discourses traveling globally across national boundaries. Tracing the trajectory of "traveling policies" in Central Asia, this article discusses the way Western education discourses have been…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Global Approach