International perspectives on education policy / 
Ralph Rotte, editor. 
 - New York :  Nova Science Publishers,  c2006. 
 - vi, 150 p. :  ill. ;  27 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Education Policy and School Reform -- A Multitude of Perspectives and Experiences / Ralph Rotte -- What can we learn from International Performance Studies? Some Methodological Remarks / Michael Fertig -- International Tests and Comparisons in Education Performance: A Pedagogical Perspective on Standards, Core Curricula and the Quality of Schooling / Hans Brügelmann -- The Political Economy of Educational Reform / Alexander Kemnitz and Robert K. von Weizsäcker -- French Educational Reform: Challenges and Problems / Gérard Bonnet -- Improving School Performance: A Dutch Perspective / Bert P.M. Creemers -- Challenges and Measures of Educational Reform in the UK: The Case of Scotland / Stephen Sharp and Janet Draper -- The Belgian Education System after PISA: Reform Approaches in the French Speaking Community of Belgium / Dominique Lafontaine -- Education Reform in Germany: Efforts and Experiences in Bavaria / Ursula Rotte -- Balancing National and State Interests in Education Reform in Australia / Brian Caldwell. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1600210937 9781600210938 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006006505 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education and state.<br/>Educational change.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC71  / .I495 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>379