| A SPECIAL SECTION ON EDUCATION IN A GLOBAL ERA |
Introduction: A New World View: Education in a Global Era,
by Sharon Lynn Kagan and Vivien Stewart |
Global Early Care and Education: Challenges, Responses, and Lessons,
by Michelle J. Neuman
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| Early Childhood Education and Care in Advanced Industrialized Countries: Current Policy and Program Trends, by Sheila B. Kamerman
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Take a Giant Step: Investing in Preschool Education in Emerging Nations,
by Michael H. Levine
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Learning About Early Childhood Education from and with Western European Nations,
by Rebecca S. New
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Early Learning Standards: What Can America Learn? What Can America Teach?,
by Sharon Lynn Kagan, Pia Rebello Britto, and Patrice Engle
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Rethinking Education in the Global Era,
by Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco
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The Case for Universal Basic Education for the World's Poorest Boys and Girls,
by Gene B. Sperling
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The Importance of International Benchmarking for U.S. Educational Leaders,
by G. Thomas Houlihan
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Increasing Math and Science Achievement: The Best and Worst of the East and West,
by Yong Zhao
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The New Enterprise Logic of Schools,
by Brian J. Caldwell
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Fostering Foreign Language Proficiency: What the U.S. Can Learn from Other Countries,
by Donna Christian, Ingrid Pufahl, and Nancy C. Rhodes
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A World Transformed: How Other Countries Are Preparing Students for the
Interconnected World of the 21st Century,
by Vivien Stewart
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Reshaping the University in an Era of Globalization,
by Alan Ruby
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Teaching as a Profession: Lessons in Teacher Preparation and Professional Development,
by Linda Darling-Hammond
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Conclusion: A New World View: Education in a Global Era,
by Vivien Stewart and Sharon Lynn Kagan
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FEATURE
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The Universal Pre-K Bandwagon,
by William T. Gormley, Jr. |
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| DEPARTMENTS |
| THE EDITOR'S PAGE, Questions and More Questions |
| WASHINGTON COMMENTARY, More Than Just Cute Kids, by Anne C. Lewis
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| STATELINE, Paraprofessionals on the Front Line, by Kathy Christie
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| TECHNOLOGY, Disaster Technology and Scholarly Tools Revisited, by Royal Van Horn |
| IN CANADA, Does Size Matter?, by Heather-jane Robertson |
| RESEARCH, The Bachelor's Degree: A Hereditary Privilege?, by Gerald W. Bracey
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| COURTSIDE, Legal Sanctions, by Perry A. Zirkel
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