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The World Yearbook of Education was first published by the Evans Brothers in 1965 in association with the University of London Institute of Education and Teachers College, Columbia University. Since then it has become established as one of the most important forums for work in comparative education in the world. Each volume addresses a major issue in comparative education and includes contributions from a range of leading international scholars. Subjects covered include: The impact of IT on education Gender, race and class in education Higher education Special educational needs and inclusive education Educational management The World Yearbook was originally published by Evans Brothers, then by Kogan Page and is now published by Routledge. It has not appeared in every year since its initial publication. This current collection will reprint all titles not currently available, from 1965. The series is ongoing and the titles which are already available are: Youth, Education and Work (1995) – 07494-1419-7 The Evaluation of Higher Education Systems (1996) -07494-1777-3 Intercultural Education (1997) – 0-7494-2114-2 Futures Education (1998) – 0-7494-2236-X Inclusive Education (1999) – 0-7494-2237-8 Education in Times of Transition (2000) – 0-7494-2504-0 Values, Culture and Education (2001) – 0-7494-3472-4 Teacher Education (2002) – 0-7494-3574-7 Language Education (2003) – 0-74943613-1 Digital Technology, Community and Education (2004) – 0-415-33493-4 Globalization and Nationalism in Education (2005) – 0-415-34858-7