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Peer reviewedCraig, John E. – American Journal of Education, 1981
Reviews books considered to advance methodological and conceptual issues pertinent to comparative and historical educational research. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Policy
Peer reviewedHunter, Richard C.; Swann, Jeff – Education and Urban Society, 1999
Reviews the historical and political context of school reform, examining its problems and ambiguities as a policy and offering suggestions to minimize the risks of reform in urban schools. Concludes that state takeovers are detrimental because they do not address systemic problems in the affected school systems. Contains 51 references. (Author/SLD)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Policy
Jackson, Elizabeth; And Others – 1984
This occasional paper describes the development of physical education (PE) in further education (FE) in Great Britain since 1945, and suggests the need for a more systematic approach to curriculum development in this area. Section I reviews the development of PE in FE and identifies major issues and possible future developments. The document…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Curriculum Development, Educational History


