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Graves, Bill – School Administrator, 1991
The Japanese are setting new achievement standards for their competitive American peers; meanwhile, Japanese students in American schools are learning to be more creative and assertive. Teachers adjust their instruction to make the classroom more comfortable for Japanese students raised on rote learning. A sidebar describes five elementary school…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competition, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education
