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‘To Develop Every Student’: Towards Quality-Oriented Education

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Part of the book series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects ((EDAP,volume 21))

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The Shanghai authorities promote quality-oriented education so as to prepare the students for global challenges for the good of the country.

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  1. Policy and Leadership Studies National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

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Tan, C. (2013). ‘To Develop Every Student’: Towards Quality-Oriented Education. In: Learning from Shanghai. Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, vol 21. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-4021-87-6_7

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