The paper examines the profound impact of globalization on educational policies across the world. It argues that the process of globalization has significantly transformed the landscape of education, necessitating a reevaluation of national educational strategies. The analysis begins with an overview of the key aspects of globalization that influence educational systems, such as the spread of technology, increased international mobility of students and faculty, and the integration of global markets. The paper then proceeds to discuss how these global influences have led to shifts in educational policies, including the emphasis on standardized testing, the adoption of international curricula, and the rise of private education. Furthermore, the paper critically evaluates the implications of these changes, highlighting both the benefits and challenges faced by educational institutions and policymakers. The study suggests that while globalization has opened up new opportunities for students and educators, it has also widened the gap between the privileged and the underprivileged, emphasizing the need for inclusive and equitable policies. Finally, the paper proposes strategies for policymakers to effectively harness the benefits of globalization while mitigating its negative effects on education.
Martin, J. (2023). The Impact of Globalization on Educational Policies. Frontiers of Educational Review, 5(1), 39. doi:10.69610/j.fer.20230522
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