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Title An international look at educating young adolescents / edited by Steven B. Mertens, Vincent A. Anfara, Jr., Kathleen Roney.

Publication Info. Charlotte, N.C. : Information Age Pub. ; Westerville, Ohio : National Middle School Association (NMSA) ; [Washington, DC] : Middle Level Education Research Special Interest Group (MLER), 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 398 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The handbook of research in middle level education
Handbook of research in middle level education series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Young adolescent education in Turkey / Serkan Özel [and others] -- Educating young adolescents in Lebanon / Huda Ayyash-Abdo, Rima Bahous, and Mona Nabhani -- The United Arab Emirates: educating young adolescents / Toni Sills-Briegel, Sharon Lynne Bryant, and Wafa Abdul-Rahman Al Hashimi -- Playing catch-up: leveling education for young adolescent students in India / Supriya Baily -- The awakening of young adolescent education in the People's Republic of China / Lisa Hervey, Hiller A. Spires, and Junzheng Zhang -- Education fever and exam hell: the current educational systems and issues in South Korea / Bogum Yoon -- Middle schooling in New Zealand / Tony Dowden, Penny Bishop, and C.J. Patrick Nolan -- Educating young adolescents in Australia / Martin Dowson -- Rwanda's audacity: a story of hope at the middle level / Kathleen F. Malu -- An international look at educating young adolescents in South Africa / Paul Webb -- Educating the Russian young adolescent: adopting the "best from the West" while maintaining the "strengths of the past" / Inna Gorlova and David Anderson -- Middle-school education in Germany / Sigrid Blömeke, Johannes König, and Anja Felbrich -- Educating young adolescents in the Republic of Ireland: toward a "new young Ireland" / Aaron Thornburg and Hiller A. Spires -- Educating young adolescents in Brazil / Evely Boruchovitch, José Aloyseo Bzuneck, and Marília Saldanha da Fonseca -- Concluding thoughts: tying it all together with a comparative look at the education of young adolescents / Vincent A. Anfara, Jr., Steven B. Mertens, and Kathleen Roney.
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Subject Middle school education -- Cross-cultural studies.
Middle school education.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Mertens, Steven B.
Anfara, Vincent A.
Roney, Kathleen.
ISBN 1607528193 (electronic book)
9781607528197 (electronic book)