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Catholic Education in the Wake of Vatican II
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 359

Catholic Education in the Wake of Vatican II

Catholic Education in the Wake of Vatican II is the first work dedicated to the effects of the Second Vatican Council on catholic education in various national and cultural contexts.

International Organizations and Higher Education Policy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 338

International Organizations and Higher Education Policy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-04-15
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Higher Education operates in an increasingly global context, and yet the examination of what drives and moves the field has remained largely focused on domestic campus leaders, national governments and institutional actors. International Organizations and Higher Education Policy expands the analysis to include the global drivers behind higher education policy, including a full array of influential organizations such as the World Bank, UNESCO, OECD, WTO, bilateral aid agencies and major private foundations. The significance of these organizations is especially pronounced in the developing world, where the expansion of higher education is happening in conjunction with the broadening influence ...

OECD Annual Report 2003
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 119

OECD Annual Report 2003

A comprehensive report on OECD activities in 2002-2003.

Equity and Quality in Education Supporting Disadvantaged Students and Schools
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 170

Equity and Quality in Education Supporting Disadvantaged Students and Schools

Across OECD countries, almost one in every five students does not reach a basic minimum level of skills. This book presents a series of policy recommendations for education systems to help all children succeed.

OECD Annual Report 2005
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 143

OECD Annual Report 2005

A comprehensive report on OECD activities in 2004-2005.

Cities for Citizens Improving Metropolitan Governance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

Cities for Citizens Improving Metropolitan Governance

Drawing on the lessons from successful and unsuccessful attempts at the reform of metropolitan governance, this book identifies ways by which central and metropolitan governments can work better to optimise the potential of each urban region.

OECD Territorial Reviews: Italy 2001
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

OECD Territorial Reviews: Italy 2001

OECD's territorial review of Italian regions.

Learning in the Global Era
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Learning in the Global Era

An international gathering of leading scholars, policymakers, and educators takes on some of the most difficult and controversial issues of our time in this groundbreaking exploration of how globalization is affecting education around the world. The contributors, drawing from innovative research in both the social sciences and the neurosciences, examine the challenges and opportunities now facing schools as a result of massive migration flows, new economic realities, new technologies, and the growing cultural diversity of the world's major cities. Writing for a wide audience, they address such questions as: How do we educate all youth to develop the skills and sensibilities necessary to thri...

China in the Global Economy China in the World Economy The Domestic Policy Challenges
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 779

China in the Global Economy China in the World Economy The Domestic Policy Challenges

Drawing on the experiences of OECD Members over the past 50 years, and the Organisation’s extensive work with non-Member economies around the world, this landmark study provides readers with a comprehensive view of the interrelated domestic policy issues at stake and specific recommendations.

Skills, not just Diplomas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 273

Skills, not just Diplomas

For a region with high educational attainment, a shortage of skills in Europe and Central Asia has emerged as one of the most important constraints to growth. This title recommends greater focus on the quality of education and measuring what students actually learn, as well as bigger emphasis on incentives to produce better learning results.