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A Review of Global Strategies for Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 in Higher Education (2020–2024): Key Actions in the Education for Sustainable Development Framework

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Higher education is currently facing a significant challenge in preparing future generations to deal with complex global challenges. To ensure sustainable development, UNESCO has set 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on its 2030 agenda. The fourth of these goals, SDG4, aims to provide inclusive and equitable quality education and promote
Judit García‐Martín, Lucila María Pérez Fernández   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Student Debt in New England [PDF]

, 2019
This paper examines the determinants of average student debt in New England based on financial, institutional and demographic variables. The dataset is derived from CollegeInsight and measures 15 variables across 71 institutions during the 2011-2014 ...
Gray, Alexis A
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Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo, Berta Fernández‐Gallego   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prototype design of crowdfunding-based student tuition payment E-Wallet management application (startup) at STMIK Bandung Bali

Matrix: Jurnal Manajemen Teknologi dan Informatika
This research designed and developed a prototype e-wallet management application for crowdfunding-based tuition fee payment at STMIK Bandung Bali, addressing higher education cost challenges.
I Putu Gd Sukenada Andisana, Ni Nyoman Emang Smrti, Ibnu Atho’illah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers' perspectives on the demand and supply of private tuition in mathematics

International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
In recent years private tuition has become a global phenomenon. Research has been conducted investigating the cause for the increase in the prevalence of private tuition as well as the benefits and drawbacks of this practice, with policymakers, Government agencies, and parents having opportunities to express their views.
O'Meara, Niamh, Prendergast, Mark, Lynne Duffy, Laura   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Fixing the Leaky Pipeline: Affirmative Action in Local Elite Colleges and Subject Choice

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women are largely underrepresented in STEM careers associated with higher labor market returns. This gender gap is even more stark in a context where societal biases are prevalent and female role models are lacking. This paper investigates the impact of an affirmative action (AA) policy implemented in an elite educational institution in India ...
Ritika Gupta
wiley   +1 more source

The Language of the Internet – The Use of Concessive Conjunctions in Blogs by Companies Providing Private Tuition

Caracteres: Estudios Culturales y Críticos de la Esfera Digital, 2017
Concessions are said to be a key aspect of English semantics because concessive constructions create a place for contrast, i.e. contradicting relations. Several studies have been carried out on this topic (i.e.
Jindřiška Kraťkova
doaj  

The Impacts of Removing College Entrance Exams: Evidence From the Test‐Optional Movement

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Before 2020, around 250 four‐year colleges and universities adopted a test‐optional application procedure that allowed students to apply for admission without submitting college entrance exam score. Many schools adopted this procedure to encourage greater racial and socioeconomic diversity.
Brianna Felegi
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Visual Communication of Telkom University Endowment and Alumni Directorate Based on User Satisfaction Level using The User Satisfaction Index Method [PDF]

, 2019
Most of the universities in Indonesia, especially private universities rely on tuition fees as the main income for their operational cost., one of the solutions is the Endowment Fund, Telkom university has it, namely Endowment and Alumni Directorate (EAD)
Kautsari, G. A. (Ghilman ), Komariah, S. H. (Siti )   +1 more
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“All Native Speakers” at Singapore's ESL Schools: Implications for TESOL Communities in the Pursuit of Diversity‐Based Professionalism

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores an understudied question of who teaches English in the Singaporean English language teaching (ELT) industry. Study 1 analyzed the website contents of ESL schools, and Study 2 conducted questionnaire surveys and interviews with three schools.
Yoko Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source