Title: Something borrowed, something learned? : the transatlantic market in education and training reform /
Authors: Finegold, David.; McFarland, Laurel.; Richardson, William.; Richardson, William, 1956-
Publisher: Brookings Institution,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Education and state Great Britain Cross-cultural studies.; Education and state United States Cross-cultural studies.; Educational change Great Britain Cross-cultural studies.; Educational change United States Cross-cultural studies.; Education International cooperation
Contents: Borrowing educational policy / David Phillips -- The politics of policy borrowing / David Brian Robertson & Jerold L. Waltman -- The changing international economy and its impact on education and training / David Finegold -- Postschool training of British and American youth / Hong W. Tan & Christian Peterson -- USA and UK government policy in youth training for the new international economy : lessons from abroad / Sarah H. Cleveland -- Education and training for 16-18 year olds in the UK and USA / David Raffe & Russel W. Rumberger -- The mission of TECs and private sector involvement in training : lessons from private industry councils / Thomas Bailey -- Employers as an instrument of school reform? : education-business 'compacts' in Britain and America / William Richardson.