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Creating schools for extending the features of inclusive education : school architecture in Japan and Finland(FY 2015 Narional Institute for Educational Policy Research, Seminar on Educational Facilities Reseaerch) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
I. Opening address Organizer’s remarks   Mr. Haruo Minatoya Deputy Director-General, National Institute for Educational Policy Research Ⅱ. Keynote speech 7 1.“Finnish Inclusive School Architecture” Mr.
National Institute for Educational Policy Research
core   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Relationship Between Educational Leadership Preparation Program Features and Graduates’ Career Intentions

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Globally, many school systems face leadership shortages and challenges in building strong principal pipelines, making career intentions to pursue school leadership a critical area of study.
Jiangang Xia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Don't Confuse a Tool with a Goal: Making Information Technology Serve Higher Education, Rather Than the Other Way Around [PDF]

open access: yes
This article examines the relationship between information technology (IT) and educational policy and argues that leaders of universities and colleges must do a better job of thinking creatively and strategically about how IT can enrich their institution'
Stanley N. Katz
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Family Choice: The Next Step in the Quest for Equal Educational Opportunity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Various policy issues surrounding educational voucher plans are explored: Who would provide schools under such plans? What rules would govern enrollment (including concerns about one-race schools)?
Sugarman, Stephen D.
core   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dilemmas of Disclosing Crohn’s Disease at Work and the Factors Impacting the Decision

open access: yesGastrointestinal Disorders
Background/Objectives: Individuals with Crohn’s disease often experience challenges at work and are confronted with the decision of whether to disclose their health status in their workplace.
Niki Markou, Doxa Papakonstantinou
doaj   +1 more source

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