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Direct linkPultorak, Edward G.; Markle, Glenn C. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2008
In rural China today, only 0.2% have a college education. Since 1980, China has sustained the highest rate of growth in per-capita income in the world. From 1981 to 2001, the number of poor people living on less than $1 per day was reduced from 634 million to 211 million. The poverty problem, however, has not been solved. In 2005, a delegation of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Poverty, Exchange Programs, Foreign Countries
Neumeister, Hermann – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Descriptors: German, International Education, International Relations, Modern Languages
Castro, Marjorie E. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2008
Chinese and American exchanges introduced a Westchester County school district to a different culture and sharpened their view of their own educational experience. Through the forward thinking of Andy Spano, the county executive, and Daisy Yau, the director of Asian-American affairs and business development for the county, Westchester County had…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Counties
Davis, James M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
An overview of the history of Federally funded programs of international education in the U.S. and a discussion of the present situation of such programs. (MF)
Descriptors: Exchange Programs, Federal Aid, International Education, Military Training
Rosen, Seymour – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Describes activities and philosophy of the Russians' international education programs. (LN)
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Foreign Students, International Education, International Programs
Leary, William J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Proposes an exchange program in which professors of educational administration would change places with administrators in the field. Argues that such an exchange would improve each group's image of the other. (IRT)
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Exchange Programs, Graduate School Faculty
Pryor, Carolyn B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1992
Inspired by Sister Cities International and the NASSP's school-to-school exchange program, "sister school" pairings have proved to be workable educational programs with long-range impact on participants. Some post-cold war efforts include U.S.-USSR High School Academic Partnerships, Project Harmony, and Center for U.S.-USSR Initiatives.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Fund Raising, Global Approach
Weidner, Edward W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Recounts the background and results of different educational programs that either sent American students or professors abroad and/or brought host-country professors and students to the U.S. (MF)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Programs, Exchange Programs, Foreign Students
Kaser, Thomas – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Emphasizes the views of the American participants on the nature of British students and the British educational system. (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Educational Exchange
Ammerman, William R. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
More than 120 nations have Fulbright agreements with the United States. The program, now 36 years old, is intended to increase understanding between nations and foster peaceful communication and discussion among people of the world. (MD)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students
Graham, Richard A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Peace Corps experience and 3 years as director of the Teacher Corps are explained to provide background for the author's seven specific propositions essential to the success of Federally-supported programs for change. (MF)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Leaders, Diffusion, Educational Change
Bruce, Michael G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1985
Reports on the Council of Europe's joint European-American seminar that deals with teaching about the United States in secondary schools in Western Europe. (MD)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Exchange, Curriculum
Chapman, John M.; Thiel, Anna – Phi Delta Kappan, 1999
Since its inception in 1994, the Michigan Educators' Exchange Opportunities Program has allowed nearly 300 K-12 educators to spend approximately 2 1/2 weeks in one of over a dozen countries. Michigan teachers stay in the homes of foreign colleagues and vice versa. This reciprocity benefits Michigan teachers and students. (MLH)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Cultural Exchange, Educational Benefits, Elementary Secondary Education
