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Zsiray, Stephen W., Jr.; Rodionova, Galina – Schools in the Middle, 1992
Describes the general education program for a Russian eighth grade student, compared to key elements reported in Lounsbury and Clark's 1990 national study of eighth graders. Russian intermediate students care how they look, like to socialize and discuss politics, and complete several hours of homework. Schools lack interdisciplinary teaming,…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Grade 8, Homework