Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 8 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Higher Education | 3 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Adult Education | 1 |
Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Location
United States | 21 |
Canada | 5 |
China | 2 |
India | 2 |
Japan | 2 |
Australia | 1 |
France | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Indonesia | 1 |
Missouri | 1 |
South Korea | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Social Security | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
Education Longitudinal Study… | 1 |
National Longitudinal Survey… | 1 |
Program for International… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Kong, Xiangping; Gimmestad, Michael – Community College Review, 1999
Provides an overview of China's higher education sector. Discusses challenges, with a particular emphasis on the role played by junior colleges and vocational institutions that award two- or three-year degrees. Gives recommendations for restructuring higher education in China in light of policies and practices in U. S. community colleges. Contains…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Community Colleges, Comparative Education

Dougherty, Richard M.; Barr, Nancy E. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1988
Describes a survey that examined the effects of increasing serial subscription costs on American and Canadian research libraries. Strategies adopted by libraries are described, including faculty and campus involvement, retrenchment, long range planning, and shared resources. Relationships with publishers and the possible impact of electronic…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Developed Nations, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries
Rutherford, F. James – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2005
As I look back at K-12 science education in post-World War II America, it strikes me that surprisingly little progress has been made. This disappointing outcome cannot be due to a lack of effort, for in the last half-century our investment in science education reform--human and financial--has been substantial. In this essay, I focus first on some…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Change, Science Education History, Elementary Secondary Education
Dosa, Marta L., Ed.; Froehlich, Thomas J., Ed. – 1991
This collection contains 20 papers written by educators, administrators and information scientists who had conducted manpower surveys in the library and information fields: (1) "Background and Evolution of Educational Planning and Forecasting for Information Manpower" (Yves Courrier); (2) "Indicators for the Emerging Information…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries
Altbach, Philip G. – 1980
Universities around the world have changed dramatically in the period since World War II. Although the basic concerns of higher education (teaching, research, and service) have remained unchanged, the reality of expanded numbers and increased responsibility in a number of areas has placed immense pressure on universities. Seven goals essential to…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, College Faculty, College Role
Cordilia, Ann – Nanzan Review of American Studies, 1989
This paper examines the characteristics of high school and college as life stages of young people in Japan and the United States and suggests some of the ways in which these experiences mesh with the demands of the occupational structure. The paper first contrasts the differences in the Japanese and American student experience during their high…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
« Previous Page | Next Page
Pages: 1 | 2