Japanese and American Education
Subtitle: Attitudes and Practices
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Information Age Pub Inc
Published: November 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781593112912
Subjects: Japan; USA; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Education
First sentence: In 1984 Thomas Rohlen concluded from his study of Japanese high schools that the top 50 percent of Japanese high school students entering two-year or four-year colleges already possess the knowledge and analytical skills that the average American graduating from college possesses.