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What We Should and Should Not Learn from the Japanese and Other East Asian Education Systems
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Jeynes, William – Educational Policy, 2008
The author argues that there is an ongoing debate among educators concerning the extent to which American educators can learn from East Asian school systems. Some social scientists argue that cultural differences make this impossible. Others argue that there are many ways that Americans can benefit. The author believes that both sides of this…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Technology Transfer, Adoption (Ideas)