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Promoting inclusion and equity in Higher Education: Is this the role of distance learning in Brazil?
Ensaio, 2023 This study aims to investigate how enrollments have reached a rapid increase in distance learning Higher Education (DLHE) in Brazil and consider whether it promotes inclusion, equity, and quality as disseminated by the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG
Sidney L. M. Mello +3 more
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Equity in Education & Society, 2022 This study investigates the role of social factors in the access to and equity in higher education (HE) for students with a low socioeconomic status (SES) in Indonesia, from multiple stakeholder perspectives.
Mega Wanti +3 more
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2020 Special Issue: Enabling Excellence Through Equity
Student Success, 2020 The Enabling Excellence through Equity Conference 2019 was held at the University of Wollongong, Australia from 24th to 27th November 2019. This was a combined biennial conference for the National Association of Enabling Educators of Australia (NAEEA ...
Pranit Anand +2 more
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Participation in Higher Education: Equity and Access - Are Equity-Based Scholarships an Answer? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 We reanalyse data used by Le and Miller (2005), where it is found that students from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds have lower university participation rates than those from higher SES backgrounds. We utilise the concept of eligibility to attend university - here deflned by both possession of a valid ENTER score and the value of that score.
Buly A Cardak, Chris Ryan
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South African Journal of Higher Education, 2022 The article discusses language as a critical aspect of epistemological access to higher education in South Africa through a critical analysis of students’ views on language preferences and attitudes at Durban University of Technology (DUT).
N. Xulu-Gama, S. Hadebe
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Evolving Diversity II: Participation of students with an immigrant background in European Higher Education [PDF]
, 2013 EQUNET is a 3-year project researching the state of equity in Higher Education in Europe. The project aims to create an evidence-based policy advocacy network, so as to promote its conclusions as a way to promote better-informed policy making on equity ...
Camilleri, Anthony F. +7 more
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Pandemic disruptions to access to higher education in South Africa: A dream deferred?
South African Journal of Higher Education, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic and the shift to emergency remote teaching (ERT) and online learning highlighted issues of social justice, pedagogical inclusion and epistemic access in higher education.
K. Menon, S. Motala
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Educational investment towards the ideal future: South Africa’s strategic choices
South African Journal of Science, 2017 Although there has been rapid expansion of higher education around the globe, such expansion has not resulted in a more equitable system. Drawing on the work of Nancy Fraser, equity in higher education is conceptualised as ‘parity of participation’ and ...
Suellen Shay
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Acta Academica, 2011 The thrust of this article is on the issues of who pays, who should pay and who benefits from open distance higher education in the current context of global competition, on the one hand, and the widening of participation, social equity and redress, on ...
Isaac Ntshoe
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