Transitions to K–12 Education Systems: Experiences from Five Case Countries
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Transitions to K–12 Education Systems - Jouko Sarvi
TRANSITIONS TO K–12 EDUCATION SYSTEMS
EXPERIENCES FROM FIVE CASE COUNTRIES
Jouko Sarvi
Fredi Munger
Hitendra Pillay
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Executive Summary
Currently more than 140 countries offer, or are in transition to, what has become the international norm for pretertiary education, namely a kindergarten through grade 12 (K–12) school education system—kindergarten because of the preponderance of research asserting the long-term learning and social benefits of school readiness programs; and 12 years of primary and secondary schooling due to