Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
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Investigating spatial distribution of kindergartens in Chinese cities: A spatial stratified heterogeneity approach. [PDF]
Zhang B, He S, Jiang L.
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Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) has a growing influence on planning, teaching and assessment practices in education. In New Zealand, the Ministry of Education (2024) has acknowledged AI's expanding role in schools; nevertheless, limited data exist on teachers' practices and perspectives regarding its implementation.
Mohammed Tashmeer +2 more
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Geography Matters: Integrating Spatial Determinants to Tackle Public Health Disparities. [PDF]
Ortiz-Prado E +5 more
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The critical role of teacher educators in promoting socially just mathematics teaching
Abstract This paper focuses on the enablers and constraints that shape mathematics teacher educators' agency in addressing social justice issues within their practice and how these can be harnessed or overcome. Given the potential impact of teacher educators on the student/practising teachers they work with, and consequently on the agency of classroom ...
Pete Wright +8 more
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Tiered manufacturing of pharmaceuticals as a commercial determinant of health: Implications for medicine quality and equity. [PDF]
Rusatira JC +13 more
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Abstract This paper presents an exploratory analysis of contemporary curricular and professional qualification policies in the Scottish education system, focusing on minimum qualification thresholds for mathematics teaching. The study examines how veteran secondary mathematics practitioners perceive the structural and pedagogical implications of using ...
Paul Argyle McDonald
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Spatiotemporal evolution of the thermal environment and influencing factors in Kashgar City's Urban Expansion. [PDF]
Yan J, Wu W, Du C, Zhang X, Sheng X.
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ABSTRACT The biopharmaceutical industry increasingly relies on single‐use technologies (SUT) for operational flexibility. For a long time, SUT was considered more sustainable than stainless‐steel (SST) systems due to water and energy savings. This study re‐evaluates this paradigm via a detailed bottom‐up analysis of the SUT carbon footprint at the 2000
Jan Reiners +4 more
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Assessing ecosystem service trade-offs and synergies in the rapidly urbanizing coastal region of Mangaluru Agglomeration, India. [PDF]
Nayak D, Shukla AK.
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