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Barnard, Henry, Ed. – American Journal of Education, 1869
This is the 18th volume of the bound periodical, "American Journal of Education." This work, the initial volume of a proposed annual publication, has been prepared to meet an increasing demand for information respecting the affairs of the General and State Governments, public institutions, finances, resources, and trade of this country;…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Geographic Location, Federal Government, State Government
Williams, Bruce – 1978
This account of tertiary education in Australia is part of the International Council for Educational Development's study of design, management, and effectiveness of higher education systems in 12 countries. The study provides data on institutions, enrollments, and various patterns of governance, but also provides an evaluation of the Australian…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Enrollment
Connell, W. F. – 1993
This book provides an overview of the educational events and ideas that emerged in Australia during the years 1960 to 1985. It offers a comprehensive view of Australian education, covering all levels from kindergarten to university. Focusing on the remodelling of curricula and the teaching process, the book describes and assesses the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Lundberg, David – 1994
The "training reform agenda" refers to a package of reforms in vocational education that was accepted by Australian national, state, and territorial ministers. It has five main themes: nationally consistent competency-based training; national recognition of competence; open national training market; fair participation; and integrated…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Competency Based Education, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Smart, Don – 1978
In this analysis of the source of Australian government decisions on school science programs and libraries, specific issues are reviewed and the developments placed in political focus. The emergence of federal aid is set in the context of long-term developments in Australian federalism. The forces are examined that obliged the government of Prime…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Decision Making, Educational History, Federal Aid
Djite, Paulin G. – 1994
Based on an Australian study creating sociolinguistic profiles of nine languages other than English (LOTE) commonly used in Australia, the report examines implications for public language policy and planning. The languages are: Arabic; Chinese; French; German; Modern Greek; Indonesian/Malay; Italian; Japanese; and Spanish. The report begins by…
Descriptors: Arabic, Chinese, Educational Assessment, Educational Policy