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On Reading and Not Reading Today: A Commentary on L. Borusiak's Article
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Dubin, Boris – Russian Education and Society, 2012
In this commentary, the author stresses that reading habits in Russia have changed since the Soviet era, and the more intellectual journals and magazines in particular have lost their importance. Audiences for books and magazines have fragmented, and there are fewer sources of commonly shared information and ideas than was true a few decades ago.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Habits, Age Differences, Periodicals
The New Standards of General Education: The Ideological Foundation of the Russian School System
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Dronov, V. P.; Kondakov, A. M. – Russian Education and Society, 2010
Practically no one will dispute that the future of Russia depends on the successfulness of the multifaceted modernization of Russian society, a task that cannot be confined solely to the socioeconomic sphere. The most fundamental task is that of changing the societal system of values and institutions. If Russia is to modernize successfully, the…
Descriptors: World Literature, General Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
Dmitrii Likhachev--A University Name
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Sankin, L. – Russian Education and Society, 2007
On 28 November 2006 Russia observes the one-hundredth anniversary of Dmitrii Sergeevich Likhachev. By an edict of President V.V. Putin 2006 has been designated the year of D.S. Likhachev. A scientist of encyclopedic scope and a renowned researcher into Old Russian literature, Academician Likhachev became, starting in the second half of the 1980s,…
Descriptors: Unions, Foreign Countries, Russian Literature, Educational Environment