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Student Flows and Employment Opportunities before and after Implementation of a Third Year in Vocational Programmes at Upper Secondary School
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Murray, Asa; Sundin, Sven – European Journal of Vocational Training, 2008
The present study describes students flows before and after the latest reform of upper secondary school in which a third year as well as a new grading system and new entrance requirements were introduced in vocational programmes. Published and unpublished data on student flows through upper secondary school before and after implementation of the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Employment Opportunities, Participant Characteristics, Educational Change
The Swedish School Reform--Exemplary Both Ways.
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Husen, Torsten – Comparative Education, 1989
Reviews educational changes in Sweden since the 1962 Education Act, which expanded educational opportunities through introduction of comprehensive schools. Discusses the effects of Swedish reforms on educational policy debates in Great Britain and West Germany and on comparative education research in Europe and the United States. Contains 32…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Comprehensive Programs, Educational Change, Educational History
Sweden and Ontario Under Palme and Davis: Educational Priorities
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Rusak, S. T. – Comparative Education, 1977
In both Sweden and Ontario the attempt to create a comprehensive school system, during the 1960s especially at the secondary level, was the occasion for disputes between the governments and their respective opponents. Asks some relevant questions in studying the movement toward comprehensivization. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Comprehensive Programs, Educational Administration, Educational Change