Lee Kuan Yew's educational legacy : the challenges of success /: the challenges of success. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Oon-Seng Tan, Ee-Ling Low, David Hung, editors.
• Editors: Tan, Oon Seng; Low, Ee Ling; Hung, David
• Contents: Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Education and the Child -- Chapter 3 The Teaching Profession and Teacher Education -- Chapter 4 The Critical Importance of Schools and School Leaders -- Chapter 5 English as Lingua Franca: Singapore's Common Tongue -- Chapter 6 English-knowing Bilingualism, Lee's "Most Difficult Policy" -- Chapter 7 Science and Mathematics Education -- Chapter 8 Universities, Research, Innovation and Enterprise -- Chapter 9 Technology and Innovation -- Chapter 10 Education and the Making of the Singapore Economy -- Chapter 11 Multiculturalism and Citizenship -- Chapter 12 Making a Common Future: Lee Kuan Yew's Values for the 21st Century -- Chapter 13 Educating in a Turbulent World.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 379.5957; Education; Education and state -- Singapore; EDUCATION -- Administration -- General; EDUCATION -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Education and state; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Organization & management of education; Educational strategies & policy; Education -- Comparative; Education; Singapore; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811035258; 9811035253
• Related ISBNs: 9789811035234; 9811035237
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 8, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.