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Direct linkSchmidt, William H.; Prawat, Richard S. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2006
Recent studies show that national control of K-12 curriculum yields important payoffs in terms of greater curricular coherence and, as a result, higher test performance on international tests such as those used in the Third International Mathematics and Science Study. This paper examines the connection between national control of curriculum and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Government School Relationship, National Norms, Elementary School Curriculum
