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Peer reviewedHay, LeRoy E. – Educational Leadership, 2001
An Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development delegation traveled to school sites in the Caribbean Islands. They discovered similarities regarding education's importance, literacy rates, school governance reforms, and an emphasis on early childhood education and professional development for teachers. Private aid to religious schools is…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Bilingualism, Compulsory Education, Early Childhood Education
Cayley, David; Mercogliano, Chris, Ed. – SKOLE: The Journal of Alternative Education, 1997
Scholar Ivan Illich discusses his educational experiences, the people who influenced his views regarding education, his proposal for "deschooling" society, and how he has concluded that compulsory schooling is a form of social control that creates a class society with many more school failures and dropouts than successes. (LP)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Compulsory Education, Conformity, Educational Experience
