An African exploration of the East Asian education experience / edited by Birger Fredriksen and Tan Jee Peng. - xx, 374 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). - Development practice in education .



1. East Asia education study tour: an overview of key insights -- 2. Education in Africa : knowledge makes the differences -- 3. Education in Singapore developments since 1965 -- 4. Education in Vietnam: development history, challenges, and solutions -- 5. Education in the republic of Korea: approaches, achievements, and current challences -- 6. Education in Thailand: improving secondary education -- 7. Education in Ireland: evolution of economic and education policies since the early 1990s

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Education--Africa
Education and state--East Asia--Cross-cultural studies
Education--East Asia--Cross-cultural studies

LA1141 / .A37 2008