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Bjork, Christopher – Comparative Education, 2009
This article examines the goals and consequences of an educational reform introduced in all Japanese schools beginning in 2002. The Integrated Studies (IS) programme was designed to increase teacher autonomy and to augment student interest in learning. The reform has the potential to alter significantly the way education is organised and delivered…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Curriculum Implementation, Educational Trends