Research and analysis: International comparison of post-compulsory education systems
Research report on a literature review comparing different systems of post-compulsory education.
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International Comparisons of post-compulsory education systems
Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-015-7, DFE-RR864PDF, 1.17MB, 112 pages
Appendices: international comparisons of post-compulsory education systems
Ref: ISBN 978-1-83870-015-7, DFE-RR864PDF, 2.06MB, 202 pages
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This literature review compares the post-compulsory education system in England with those in ten comparator countries:
- Australia
- Canada
- France
- Germany
- The Netherlands
- Norway
- New Zealand
- Scotland
- Wales
- the USA
It explores how they differ in terms of:
- who provides academic, vocational/technical and apprenticeship routes
- the role of government in these systems
- take-up of different educational opportunities
It also explores how these are all funded.
Published 30 May 2019
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