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How the World Learns: Comparative Educational Systems

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12H 26min
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English
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Non-Fiction

The revolutionary belief that education is “the great equalizer” has spread across the globe, and education systems reflect ideals including universal enrollment. Yet how can success in education be measured—and improved? How the World Learns is an international comparison of teaching methods and student achievement, delving into culture and context to see what is succeeding and what is failing, at home and abroad.

© 2023 The Great Courses (Audiobook): 9781682767078

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Audiobook: 13 September 2023

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