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Gregorio, Lucille C., Ed.; Byron, Isabel, Ed. – 2000
This report presents topics addressed at the December 2000 seminar on Capacity-Building for Curriculum Specialists from East and South-East Asia. Part 1, "Rethinking the Framework and the Capacities Needed for Curriculum Reform," gives some perspectives on trends and issues in curriculum change for the 21st century, both internationally…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Political Influences
Miller, Barbara; Parisi, Lynn – 1992
The role of the U.S. Constitution as a model for an influence on the establishment of governments in other nations offers an effective vehicle for expanding education about this nation's civic values, rights, and responsibilities. By studying how the ideas and principles of the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights have been adopted, adapted,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Cross Cultural Studies
Wojtan, Linda S. – News and Notes on the Social Sciences, 1985
Certain Japanese educational practices serving as worthwhile examples to the United States' educational system are highlighted in this overview of Japanese education. However, it is stressed that because the United States and the Japanese educational systems are dependent upon their social context and exist in a symbiotic relationship within that…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Comparative Education, Cultural Influences, Curriculum