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Direct linkEwan Wright; Chrysa Keung – Educational Review, 2025
This article interrogates the purpose of the International Baccalaureate (IB), which is becoming an increasingly prominent feature of education systems worldwide. It specifically explores the enduring tensions between claims of a distinctively well-rounded education aimed at the whole person and the more instrumental function of enabling students…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Educational Objectives, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries
Download full textDatnow, Amanda; Park, Vicki; Peurach, Donald J.; Spillane, James P. – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2022
The following research review is a companion to "Transforming Education for Holistic Student Development: Learning from Education System (Re)building Around the World" (Datnow et al., 2022), a summary report that explores the work of building and rebuilding education systems to support holistic student development in six systems around…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Educational Change, Advanced Placement Programs
Miri Yemini; Claire Maxwell; Ewan Wright; Laura Engel; Moosung Lee – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Cosmopolitanism and nationalism are often presented in binary terms, as standing in opposition to each other, especially with regards to education. In this paper, we establish a framework for studying education policy today through the lens of a concept we have developed: 'cosmopolitan nationalism'. Many education systems around the world are…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Nationalism, Philosophy, Foreign Countries
Basu, Pratyusha; Pawson, Eric; Akhter, Majed; Palmer, David; Mervine, Valerie M. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2014
This paper focuses on the Center for Global Geography Education teaching workshop held in Bangalore, India, in March 2012 which served as a collaborative forum linking geography teachers in secondary and higher education in the USA and India. It considers the inclusion of the Advanced Placement Human Geography teachers from the USA and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College School Cooperation, Geography, Geography Instruction
White, John – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2012
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme provides an academically challenging curriculum that when combined with moral and religious formation prepares graduates of Catholic secondary schools to succeed in college and to live as Christian citizens in an interconnected global society. Although the financial cost of the program is high,…
Descriptors: High Schools, Catholic Schools, Catholics, Humanities
Finkel, Ed – District Administration, 2012
The global economy demands globally educated workers and citizens. About 1,300 schools in the United States--and a total of about 3,200 in 141 countries worldwide--have turned to the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum as their ticket to educating students who are worldly-wise. But only 25 or 30 percent of students in IB World Schools are…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Education Work Relationship, Curriculum Development, Global Education
Cech, Scott J. – Education Week, 2007
The perception that the Geneva, Switzerland-based International Baccalaureate Organization's academic programs offer just what American students need in today's more globally competitive environment seems to be catching on. After decades of obscurity and slow expansion, the pace of growth in IB--including courses of study for the primary and…
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement Programs, Global Approach, Academic Achievement
