TY - BOOK AU - Rotte,Ralph TI - International perspectives on education policy SN - 1600210937 AV - LC71 .I495 2006 U1 - 379 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Nova Science Publishers KW - Education and state KW - Educational change N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip069/2006006505.html ER -