Privatisation spurs competition

Q. What are some of the most effective teaching practices you have come across in your career? Please share a cross-national perspective.

A. Two practices have proven highly successful – extending school time upto six days a week and tutoring after school. Countries in East Asia have most or all of these features and generally score highest in international comparisons of achievement. Another advantage in East Asia is that there exists a supportive environment at home along with stimulating parental practices.

Q. What are the major educational reforms introduced by the American government in recent times to raise the standards of learning and teaching?

A. The American government over the past half century has been largely unsuccessful in raising achievement of school children despite being one of the biggest spenders on per student schooling. However, the country has been successful in promoting privatisation, for example, the voucher system that enables children to go to private schools. Click here to read full interview...

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