Educational reform in Europe : history, culture, and ideology

Education is a contested terrain. The symmetry of education reform among the seven countries examined in this volume is remarkable. There is much commonality in the issues they raise, in the competing groups battling over education policy, their policy choices, and the implementation of such policie...

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Other Authors Verdugo, Richard R. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2014]
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806612062
DOI10.1108/978-1-62396-681-2
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 177 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Richard R. Verdugo
  • Chapter 1. A history of educational reform in Finland / Ari Antikainen and Anne Pitkönen
  • Chapter 2. Education reform in Sweden: From one school for all children to one school for each child / Guadalupe Francia
  • Chapter 3. Political change and education reform: Teacher training institutions in France / Juan Carlos Hernández Beltrán
  • Chapter 4. Political change and education reform: Government and administration of teacher training institutions in Italy / L. Belen Espejo Villar and Lujan Herrero
  • Chapter 5. The stability of change: Education reform in Spain / Vincente Llorent Bedmar
  • Chapter 6. Governance and governability processes in higher education teacher training institutes in portugal / Eva Garcia Redondo and Silvia Martin Sanchez
  • Chapter 7. An educational tradition based in empiricism and liberalism: The case of England / Maria Jose Garcia Ruiz and Veronica Cobano-Delgado Palma
  • Chapter 8. Governance regimes, status groups, and education reform: Maintaining inequality / Richard R. Verdugo.