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Research on the Influences of Educational Policy on Teaching and LearningAuthor(s): Cynthia Syzmanski Sunal, Kagendo Mutua\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781623962500, 978-1623962500\nSynopsis\nThe 14 chapters in this book address education policy as it is being implemented in three world regions, Africa, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. The diverse authors utilize original local data, interpreting it to describe policy development and implementation across a range of nations who share commonalities but also differences.\n\nThe chapters begin with the premise that policy must respond to the needs of the citizenry and to the challenges faced by each society internally as well as globally. Meeting the challenge of frequently competing existing needs while addressing educational development to prepare for future needs, is an ongoing task for policymakers.\n\nThe researchers authoring the books chapt.