Learning from Japan

by goglobalnc | Apr 14, 2016 | Printed Publication, publications

NC policy leaders are struck by the focus of Japanese elementary schools on the development of character and on instilling a belief in hard work. Download the...

Learning from the Netherlands

by goglobalnc | Apr 14, 2016 | Printed Publication, publications

The Dutch focus on giving young people marketable skills that will enable them to find meaningful jobs as adults contains lessons for those seeking ways to keep students engaged in their high school...

Learning from South Korea

by goglobalnc | Apr 14, 2016 | Printed Publication, publications

North Carolina education leaders observe the role of parents in South Korea and their willingness to sacrifice for their children’s education — a testimony to the impact parents can make. Learning from South Korea

Learning from England

by goglobalnc | Apr 14, 2016 | Printed Publication, publications

A look at the impact of a decade of parental choice and school accountability experimentation in England. Learning from England

Learning from China

by goglobalnc | Apr 14, 2016 | Printed Publication, publications

NC education policy leaders learn from China: “There is clarity of focus when a nation has a vision for education.” Learning from China

Learning from Ireland

by goglobalnc | Apr 14, 2016 | Printed Publication, publications

A 2009 look at the contributions education made to the phenomenal economic turnaround experienced by Ireland. Learning from Ireland