Examining Education around the World (Global Viewpoints)

This comprehensive encyclopedia provides an in-depth look at education systems around the world, covering 70 countries and offering valuable insights into how different nations address various issues such as literacy, gender, religion, science and technology, arts and humanities, school violence, multicultural education and diversity, environment and sustainability, education and difference/special needs, and views on education and a country's future.

With 8 country profiles for the United States and one each for 7 other countries, this book allows readers to compare and contrast education systems across different regions of the world.

The author, Fred M.

Shelley, is a professor emeritus of geography and environmental sustainability at the University of Oklahoma, providing expert insight into the complex relationships between education and global issues.

Whether you're a student, teacher, or simply interested in understanding how education shapes societies around the world, this encyclopedia is an essential resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of global education systems.