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Chapter 7 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
Contents
Introduction.- Reform Impact and Underlying Factors.- Overview: Revision of the Course of Study: Thirty Years of Education Reform.-Introduction of New Learning Method: Active Learning.-
Evaluation and Assessment to Improve Student Outcomes.- Three Case Studies: the Relativity of Revising the Couse of Study and Its Impact.- Equality of Educational Opportunity: Inequality in Japanese Education.- Conclusion: From Enthusiasm to Caution: The Future of Public Education in Japan.