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Potter, Robert E. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Australia's external degree programs have managed to maintain high standards for graduate degrees through residential and weekend schools, teaming of visiting or part-time faculty with regular full-time faculty members, faculty-wide approval of grades, direct supervision, strict admission standards, and rigorous programs. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, External Degree Programs, Foreign Countries, Grades (Scholastic)
Shanker, Albert – Phi Delta Kappan, 1990
Drawing on NAEP assessment data and economic and educational arguments for restructuring, this article discusses the Holweide Comprehensive School experiment in Cologne, West Germany, and presents an Incentive Schools plan stressing team management, cooperative learning, and revamped assessment methods. Includes 16 references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries