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COMPARING THE CHALLENGES FACING EDUCATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CUBA.
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September 22, 1999
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This article compares the educational policy of the United States and Cuba, focusing on the contemporary challenge of providing universal educational access across gender, cultural, and economical lines. Topics addressed include national and regional curriculum, standardized testing, community-school links, teaching methods, facilities, and technology.
Recently I was given the opportunity to visit a wide variety of schools in Cuba(*), ranging from pre-school through the university level, and to discuss the current challenges facing those schools with Ministry of Education representatives, school directors, teachers, parents, and students. After thirty years as an educator in the United ...
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