Education Policy Reform Trends in G20 Members

Part I. Education Reform in Social and Political Changes

1. Russia: Evolutional Changes Against Revolutionary Upheavals
Nikolay D. Nikandrov

2. France: Permanence and Change
Marie Duru-Bellat

3. India: Reforming Education in the Neo Liberal Era
Jandhyala B. G. Tilak

4. South Africa: The Education Struggle Continues
Martin Prew

5. England: Restructuring Education and the Demise of the LEA
Mel West

Part II. Pushing Forward Governance Reform

6. Italy: From State Monopoly to Rising of a System of Schools
Luisa Ribolzi

7. Korea: Fostering Competition and Securing Excellence in Education
Jeongwon Kim, Taewan Kim

8. Indonesia: Overcoming Challenges of Decentralization
Bambang Indriyanto

9. The United States: School Choice and Test-Based Accountability
Kevin G. Welner

10. Brazil: Shift of Accountability Incentives
Fernanda Rosa Becker, Luiz Claudio Costa

Part III. Changing Policy Paradigms

11. Australia: National Change in a Loosely Coupled Federal System
John Ainley

12. Turkey: Translating New Policy Paradigms to Results
Batuhan Aydagül

13. Saudi Arabia: The Need for a Coherent National Strategy for Human Capital Development
Maha Taibah, Mounira Jamjoom

14. Japan: Conversion of the Philosophy and Aim of Basic Education
Tamotsu Tokunaga

15. European Union: The Strive for Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
Gábor Halász

Part IV. Changes in the Education System

16. Germany: Steps to More Responsibility and Efficiency in an Expanding System
Horst Weishaupt

17. Mexico: Building New Paths to Educate Young People
Lorenzo Gómez Morin Fuentes

18. Argentina: Improving Student School Trajectories
Margarita Poggi

19. Canada: Quality and Stability
Benjamin Levin, Robyn Read

20. China: Promoting Equity as a Basic Education Policy
Zhenguo Yuan, Zhenguo Yuan

Keywords: Education, Education (general)