Education in South-East Asia

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Series Editor Preface, Colin Brock (University of Durham, UK) Contributors 1. Education and Issues in South East Asia: A Regional Overview, Lorraine Pe Symaco (University of Malaya, Malaysia) 2. Brunei Darussalam: Planning for Educational transformation and ICT in Education, Murray Brown (Educational Consultant, Brunei Darussalam) and Haji Abdul Rahim Derus (Ministry of Education, Brunei Darussalam) 3. Cambodia: From Dependency to Sovereignty - Emerging National Leadership, Vincent McNamara (Educational Consultant, Cambodia) 4. Cambodia: Evolving Quality Issues in Higher Education, Luise Ahrens (University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia) and Vincent McNamara (Educational Consultant, Cambodia) 5. Indonesia: The Challenges of Quality and Equity in Education, Mark Heyward (Educational Consultant, Indonesia) and Sopantini (University of Tasmania, Australia) 6. Indonesia: Islamic Higher Education - Periphery within Periphery?, Anthony Welch (University of Sydney, Australia) and Saefudin Syafi'i (University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia) 7. Lao PDR: The Great Transformation, Richard Noonan (Independent Researcher, Laos), Phouvanh Phommalangsy (University of Queensland, Australia) and Inthasone Phetsiris (Ministry of Education and Sports, Loas) 8. Malaysia: Ethnocracy and Education, Moses Samuel (University of Malaya, Malaysia) and Meng Yew Tee (University of Malaya, Malaysia) 9. Malaysia: The Education of Refugee and Asylum-Seeking Children, Hema Letchamanan (Taylor's University, Malaysia) 10. Myanmar: Governance, Civil Society and the Developments in Education, Richard Martin (Educational Consultant, Australia) 11. The Philippines: Education Issues and Challenges, Lorraine Pe Symaco (University of Malaya, Malaysia) 12. The Philippines: Higher Education and Development, Lorraine Pe Symaco (University of Malaya, Malaysia) 13. Singapore: Education in Transition, Letchmi Devi Ponnusamy (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) and Saravanan Gopinathan (UniSim, Singapore) 14. Singapore: The Malay Ethnic Minority - Playing Perennial Catch-up in Education?, Jason Tan (National Institute of Education, Singapore) 15. Thailand: Issues in Education, Chaiyuth Punyasavatsvt (Thammasat University, Thailand) 16. Timor-Leste: Education, Decolonisation and Development, Bob Boughton (University of New England, Australia) 17. Vietnam: The Education System - A Need to Improve Quality, Martin Hayden (Southern Cross University, Australia) and Le Thi Ngoc Lan (Foreign Trade University, Vietnam) Index