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Languages in Australian Education: Problems, Prospects and Future Directions

Australia has a reputation for sustained work in language policy and has had over 20 years of experience of language policy development. During these years, language policies have sought to increase and reshape languages education in Australian schools, but have had only limited success in achieving their objectives. This means that Australia’s extensive work in language policy has not yet guaranteed a secure place for languages within education. After a period of c… More >>
Languages in Australian Education: Problems, Prospects and Future Directions
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Product Policy in Europe: New Environmental Perspectives

Product Policy in Europe: New Environmental Perspectives presents an overview and assessment of a relatively new area of environmental policy in Europe. Whereas the more `traditional’ environment policy mainly deals with individual emissions, waste and substances, product policy is a more comprehensive approach addressing the environmental impacts of products during their whole life cycle. The study reviews the current state of affairs and the prospects for p… More >>
Product Policy in Europe: New Environmental Perspectives
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Lessons From New American Schools’ Scale-Up Phase: Prospects for Bringing Designs to Multiple Schools

New American Schools was established in 1991 to help schools transformthemselves into high-performing organizations. This report is a formative assessment of the first two years (1995-1997) of the scale-up phase, during which NAS partnered with 10 jurisdictions to implement design-based programs for improving student performance. A series of lessons emerged from this analysis: (1) The effort at school reform is complex because of the multiple actors involved. (2) De… More >>
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A Brief history of Knox College, Galesburgh, Knox Co., Ill.: with sketches of the first settlement of the town, its present condition and prospects

This volume is produced from digital images from the Cornell University Library Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Collection… More >>
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Environmental Education in the 21st Century: Theory, Practice, Progress and Promise

While the importance of learning to develop as a society in sustainable ways has become a major political concern around the world, schools have been slow to express this priority in formal curricula. In this important book, Joy Palmer addresses the impediments to the development of rigorous programs in environmental education; the history of environmental activism and of its role in shaping the political climate; and the prospects and challenges that face environme… More >>
Environmental Education in the 21st Century: Theory, Practice, Progress and Promise
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