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Devlin, Edward; Silny, Joseph – 1990
This report, resulting from a visit to Czechoslovakia and Poland to conduct preliminary research for the 1991 Projects in International Education Research (PIER) workshop on the educational systems of Czechoslovakia and Poland, presents information on the status of educational systems of both countries. Historical descriptions of the educational…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education

Cermakova, Zdena; Holda, Dalibor – European Journal of Education, 1992
Statistics on college students in Czechoslovakia before November 1989 are presented, and a survey of 320 students after the massive political upheaval is reported. The survey assessed student views on the new social, economic, and political situation, the status and changes in higher education, changes in higher education funding, and future…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Nevin, Ann; And Others – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1992
This article presents a description of the educational system of the Czecho-Slovak Federal Republic, with an emphasis on the educational impact of the November 1989 revolution. Examples and guidelines for international collaborative research and teaching programs concerned with special education and other areas are offered. (DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cooperation, Disabilities, Educational Change
Institute of International Education, New York, NY. – 1993
This document features writings and curriculum projects developed by teachers who traveled to Poland and Czechoslovakia in the summer of 1992 as members of a Fulbright-Hays Summer Seminar. The following items are among those included: "Curriculum Project: Women and Work: A Global Perspective" (Joan K. Burton); "The Community College…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture

Koucky, Jan – European Journal of Education, 1990
This article identifies reasons for the crisis of Czechoslovak higher education including centralized administration, political screening of personnel, destruction of teachers' research and educational activities, and the perceived decreasing importance of higher education. Also considered is the new Higher Education Act of 1990 involving radical…
Descriptors: Administration, Centralization, Change Strategies, Decentralization
Altbach, Philip G. – Bulletin of the International Bureau of Education, 1985
An introductory essay and an annotated bibliography concerning foreign students are presented in this issue of the Bulletin of the International Bureau of Education (IBE), along with an annotated bibliography on recent publications dealing with educational innovations, which was prepared by the International Educational Reporting Service (IERS),…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Programs, Comparative Education, Developed Nations

Cerych, Ladislav – European Journal of Education, 1990
This article introduces four papers addressing problems of higher education in Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and Yugoslavia. Issues identified include overcoming the Communist heritage, the separation of teaching and research, low student numbers, appropriate diversification of higher education, increasing access, the role of the state, and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Communism, Economic Factors, Educational Policy