An African exploration of the East Asian education experience
By: edited by Birger Fredriksen and Tan Jee Peng.
Contributors: Fredriksen, Birger.; Tan, Jee-Peng, 1954-
Series: Development practice in education
Publisher: World Bank
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780821373712
Subjects: Education Africa; Education -- East Asia -- Cross-cultural studies; Education and state -- East Asia -- Cross-cultural studies
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-358) and index.
Table of contents: title: East Asia education study tour : an overview of key insights; title: Education in Africa: knowledge makes the difference; title: Education in Singapore: developments since 1965; title: Education in Vietnam : development history, challenges and solutions; title: Education in the Republic of Korea : approaches, achievement and current challenges; title: Education in Thailand: improving secondary education; title: Education in Ireland: evolution of economic and educational policies since the early 1990s.