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Wheeler, David L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
Fifteen years ago, the Australian state of Queensland was famous more for its beaches than for its brain power. Fellow Australians thought of Queenslanders as miners, farmers, or surfers, not as professors or scientists. When Queensland announced in 1998 that it was planning to become a "Smart State," or a knowledge economy, locals…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientists, Research and Development, Educational Change