This book is a collection of papers that search for the very meaning of globalization and its implications for education and explore the connections that globalization is bringing about in educational research, change and reform in the 21st century. The book has drawn upon the wisdom and experience of experts who have intimately involved in important educational reforms in Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Nicholas Sun-keung PANG is Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Administration and Policy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He was the Chairman of the Hong Kong Educational Research Association for the year 1999-2001. He has published widely in international and local journals and is co-author of an academic book entitled Leadership and Management in Education: Developing Essential Skills and Competencies.