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Peterson, Paul E. – Education Next, 2015
Education analysts often compare U.S. schools to those in Finland, Korea, Poland, even Shanghai. But surprisingly, few compare the schools here to those in Germany, though the two countries have much in common. Each nation is the largest democracy, with the biggest economy, on its continent. Each has a diverse population, strong unions, a federal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement, Academic Achievement, Comparative Education
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Peterson, Paul E.; Henderson, Michael B.; West, Martin R.; Barrows, Samuel – Education Next, 2017
The year 2016 marks the 10th anniversary of the "Education Next" poll on K-12 education policy, offering "Education Next" the opportunity to take a retrospective look at public opinion on this vital topic. In 8 of the past 10 years, "Education Next" has also surveyed teachers on the subject and has seen some…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Policy, Trend Analysis, Common Core State Standards