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In Pursuit of Equity in Education
. Ed(S): Hutmacher, Walo; Cochrane, Douglas; Bottani, Norberto
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hutmacher, Walo; Cochrane, Douglas; Bottani, Norberto. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Equity in education is a major policy concern everywhere. But there are significant differences among nations with respect to definitions and issues of equality and equity. While international comparison could help countries learn from each other, reliable tools for comparison are scarce.
In this book an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars makes a compelling case for better international equity indicators in education. A conceptual framework for a system of comparable indicators is proposed and a spectrum of findings and perspectives presented. This opens a dialogue on the definition, value and use of equity indicators across nations and over ... Read more
Equity in education is a major policy concern everywhere. But there are significant differences among nations with respect to definitions and issues of equality and equity. While international comparison could help countries learn from each other, reliable tools for comparison are scarce.
In this book an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars makes a compelling case for better international equity indicators in education. A conceptual framework for a system of comparable indicators is proposed and a spectrum of findings and perspectives presented. This opens a dialogue on the definition, value and use of equity indicators across nations and over ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Number of Pages
378
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048157082
SKU
V9789048157082
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99-15
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