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2004

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

Free schools

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Alternative Education : An International Perspective, Yoshiyuki Nagata Jan 2004

Alternative Education : An International Perspective, Yoshiyuki Nagata

Shannon Research Press

Chapter 1 discusses how the characteristics of alternative education are to be understood, for the purposes of this research, in the contemporary context and in light of former interpretations. Chapters 2 to 8 take up cases of alternative education in practice in six countries and discuss the realities of the systems and mechanisms involved in practice and theory in alternative schools.