School Corruption in the International Perspective——Review of "Corrupt Schools,Corrupt Universities"

Abstract

Corrupt Schools,Corrupt Universities is an investigative report on the school corruption in different areas and countries by International Institute for Educational Planning.It gives the new definition of school corruption,and especially details these behaviors in five fields where school corruption happens easily.These are decentralized financing,teacher management and behavior,contracting of non-wage expenditures,exams,credentials and accreditation and private tutoring.The report provides the experience of different countries in fighting these corruptions.It shows that school corruption is an international problem and its severity cannot be easily judged by different national power.There are many reasons for school corruption and we need to take systemic steps and call on the whole society to fight it.These international experiences are helpful for us to prevent and fight school corruption in our country.