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Japanese and American education : attitudes and practices
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Japanese and American education : attitudes and practices

Author: Harry Wray
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Wray, Harry, 1931-
Japanese and American education.
Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1999
(OCoLC)607232846
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Harry Wray
ISBN: 0897896521 9780897896528
OCLC Number: 39923268
Description: x, 322 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Japanese schools' higher achievement, literacy, efficiency, discipline, classroom management, and strengths of centralization --
Factors shaping current Japanese education --
Japanese educational weaknesses and American strengths --
The distorting influence of school ranking, entrance examinations, and supplementary institutional educational systems on individuals and schools --
Societal attitudes debilitating American education and the compelling need for educational reform --
Teaching morale, policy input, remuneration, competence, and professional education in Japan and the United States --
American and Japanese curruclur differences --
Conclusion.
Responsibility: Harry Wray.

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