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Poonoosamy, Mico – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2010
The world becoming a global village is a recurrent notion, but for the learner, where to situate oneself intellectually and culturally remains a crucial issue. The challenges are complex for former colonized states of Africa in the quest of a national identity after colonial rule. The transition from a national educational programme to a (more)…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Educational Change
Martinez, Tony P.; Martinez, Alison P. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
United World College of the American West (UWC-USA) which was founded in 1982 by the Occidental Petroleum magnate and philanthropist, Armand Hammer, is an upper-secondary school with 200 students and two dozen faculty from 80 countries or more. Situated amid traditional Hispanic settlements in New Mexico's scenic Sangre de Cristo Mountains,…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Global Education, Acculturation, Secondary Schools