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Equity in an educational boom: Lessons from the expansion and marketization of tertiary schooling in Poland [PDF]
The transformation of Polish economy toward a free market system and related changes on the Polish labour market released the demand for higher education, held for decades at an artificially low level.
Herbst, Mikolaj, Rok, Jakub
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Accessibility of Cypriot University websites in Cyprus [PDF]
, 2011 : Access and equity in higher education is a complicated discipline related to social, economical, technological and political developments in a country.
Mavrou, Katerina +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow +9 more
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Book review of "International Perspectives in Higher Education: Balancing Access, Equity, and Cost"
, 2020 Chad C. Nuttall
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Completing university in a growing sector: is equity an issue? [PDF]
, 2015 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background This report details the findings from a research project funded by the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) that explores new data tracking student cohorts through the higher education system ...
Daniel Edwards, Julie McMillan
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
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The effects of higher education policy on transformation in post-apartheid South Africa
Cogent Education, 2019 Before 1994, some higher education institutions (HEIs) in South Africa seem not to value social inclusiveness of various groups in higher education, particularly people from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Shadrack T Mzangwa
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An Exploratory Study of Online Equity: Differential Levels of Technological Access and Technological Efficacy Among Underserved and Underrepresented Student Populations in Higher Education [PDF]
, 2020 Madhumita Banerjee
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty +2 more
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Black Students in Special Education: A Historical and Current Account Toward Change
Education SciencesBlack students in special education continue to experience disproportionate identification in subjective disability categories, restrictive placements, and unequal access to quality instruction and resources. Despite decades of educational reform and the
Lenwood Gibson +2 more
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