Description
Educational Policies and Legislation in China
Author: Xiaozhou Xu, Weihui Mei
Order No. 1061
ISBN-13: 9781931907576
ISBN-10: 1931907579
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Homa & Sekey Books
Pub Year: 2009
Pages: 275
Language: English
Size: 6 x 9
Price: $60.00
20% off: $48.00
Educational Policies and Legislation in China provides a comprehensive overview of the development of educational policies and legislation in China, particularly those after the introduction of Reform and Opening Up in 1979. This book discusses the theoretic basis and framework of educational policies, explains the important educational laws and legislations, and introduces the policies of educational internationalization, private education, lifelong learning and teacher education. The characteristics and trends of educational policy and legislation in China are also provided based on solid and systematic analysis.
The book is intended for researchers, teachers and graduate students in the field of comparative education, educational policy and legislation, educational management, etc.
Prof. Xiaozhou Xu is Professor of Comparative Education and Dean of the College of Education at Zhejiang University, China. He is also Director of National Centre for Curriculum of Basic Education, and Co-director of Seeco Educational Research Centre at Zhejiang University. His current researches mainly focus on educational policy, comparative education, higher education, educational innovation and entrepreneurship education. Dr. Weihui Mei is a lecturer at the College of Education at Zhejiang University.