This program features a presentation on “U.S. Education in a Global Context by Robert Schwartz, Professor of Educational Policy and Administration at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Prof Schwartz maintains that high performing countries in educational achievement such as Norway have educational systems and approaches that we can learn from.
Where does the US stand educationally in relation to other OECD countries?
What are key components to the Norwegian system of education?
Do unions stand in the way of education reform in this country?
HOST:
Jim Campbell