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Peer reviewedBeauchamp, Edward R. – History of Education Quarterly, 1987
Reviews Japan's educational system in terms of three major time periods: the Meiji Period 1868-80, Occupation Period 1945-52, and from 1978 to the present. Discusses strengths and weaknesses of education in each time frame. Concludes that Japan's educational system is in need of reform once again, but questions whether it has the ability to reform…
Descriptors: Asian History, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Best, Paul J. – 1987
An educational foundation (interdisciplinary) approach is used to examine the development of Japan in order to discover what role, if any, the Japanese higher educational system can play in the internationalization of the country. Some historical, geopolitical, and sociocultural background is provided. It is suggested that Japan can no longer…
Descriptors: Asian History, College Role, Economic Development, Economic Factors
