Descriptor
Source
Author
Kerr, Stephen T. | 1 |
Nerad, Maresi | 1 |
Publication Type
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
USSR | 2 |
France | 1 |
Japan | 1 |
United States | 1 |
West Germany | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Kerr, Stephen T. – 1987
A major effort to restructure the higher education system in the USSR is discussed. The reform is intended to link higher education more directly to the economy through joint research projects, work experiences for students and faculty, and industrial participation in refitting universities with technologically advanced equipment. It is also…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Economic Climate, Economic Development, Educational Change
Nerad, Maresi – 1986
University admission requirements and achievement levels at the time of secondary school graduation are compared for five countries: the United States, the Soviet Union, France, Japan, and West Germany. Emphasis is placed upon the structural and cultural differences in the educational systems of these countries. In addition to college admission…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education)