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2001
This anthology is intended to serve as an introduction to some of the big issues that shaped and continue to shape policy, practice, and debate over public schooling. Perspectives on these issues are presented in 32 chapters: (1) "The Educational Situation" (John Dewey); (2) "Progress or Regress?" (David Tyack and Larry Cuban);…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Development, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Treffers, A. J. – 1989
This booklet presents facts about education in the Soviet Union and traces developments in the field of education. The number of pupils and students enrolled in schools and other educational institutions of the Soviet Union was 109.7 million in the academic year 1987-88. Under consideration in this publication is the structure of public education,…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, General Education
Prokofyev, M. – 1972
The booklet describes the development and current status of public education in the Soviet Union. Readers are reminded that the 22 million square kilometers and the more than 100 nationalities speaking 108 languages complicate organization of an educational system embodying traditional progressive democratic education and postrevolutionary…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Early Childhood Education, Educational Philosophy, Educational Programs
Soviet Education, 1990
Discusses the availability of special education programs in the Soviet Union. Identifies a shortage of instructional programs for children identified as physically or mentally impaired. Reports that approximately 800,000 Soviet children with development disabilities either receive no instruction or attend regular schools. Lists recommendations for…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Educational Needs, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
Pike, Lewis; And Others – 1979
This report by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) presents information collected from a representative sample of public school students (1,728 from 55-60 schools in grades 4, 8, 12 from 27 states) in the United States during the fall of 1974. The information was used for an ETS survey directed toward international education aspects of social…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Genovesi, Giovanni, Ed. – 1986
This collection, the last of four volumes on the history of compulsory education among the nations of Europe and the western hemisphere, analyzes statistics, methodology, reforms, and new tendencies. Twelve of the document's 18 articles are written in English, 3 are written in French and 3 are in Italian. Summaries accompany most articles; three…
Descriptors: Compulsory Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational History