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Levin, Ben – Harvard Education Press, 2008
Not long ago, public education in Ontario, Canada, was in deep trouble. Student achievement was stagnating, labor disruptions were rampant, and public satisfaction with the schools was low. In 2003, a new provincial government initiated a series of reforms that embodied a positive, outcome-focused agenda for public education. Today, student…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Teacher Morale, Public Education
Aspinall, Robert W. – 2001
In 1989, the Japan Teachers' Union, Nikkyoso, split into two unions after 2 years of factional infighting. Japan has two political camps, the governing conservative Liberal Democratic Party and the left-wing Japan Socialist Party. The teachers' union is a powerful member in the camp of the latter. This book incorporates studies of the links…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Labor Problems, Politics of Education