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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Character education research is often constrained by blunt methodological tools. Surveys capture breadth without depth; case studies offer richness but lack replicability; and randomised controlled trials (RCTs), though indispensable at the policy level, are costly, disruptive and ill‐suited to everyday practice with individual pupils.
Shane McLoughlin
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Social Work and Society, 2011 An economization of many social fields in Germany and other countries is under way, such as in the arts, journalism, education and science. Economic considerations have the upper hand in academic education (e.g., the introduction of tuition fees), while ...
Ursula H. Werling
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Cheaper By the Dozen: Using Sibling Discounts at Catholic Schools to Estimate the Price Elasticity of Private School Attendance [PDF]
The effect of vouchers on sorting between private and public schools depends upon the price elasticity of demand for private schooling. Estimating this elasticity is empirically challenging because prices and quantities are jointly determined in the ...
Danielle Li +2 more
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Knowing education in Thailand like a global expert organisation: Politics, context and data
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Global expert organisations play increasingly significant roles in the way that education is understood and governed internationally, including by influencing the discourses through which education is conceptualised and shaping norms of what counts as success, failure, progress and the most desirable visions for the future.
Steve Puttick +6 more
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Teachers’ perceptions on the effectiveness of private tutoring in Malaysia
Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2014 This paper examines teachers’ perceptions of the effectiveness of private tutoring in Malaysia. Drawing on survey data from Perak, Selangor, and Wilayah Persekutuan, the findings suggest that teachers perceive tutoring to be effective both in increasing ...
Husaina Banu Kenayathulla
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Benevolent Colluders? The Effects of Antitrust Action on College Financial Aid and Tuition [PDF]
The Department of Justice's (DOJ's) investigation of private colleges for price-fixing caused the Overlap' group of colleges to discontinue their meetings. DOJ alleged that the meetings enabled the colleges to collude on higher tuition and increase their
Caroline M. Hoxby
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Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis +9 more
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Educational Federalism and the Quality Effects of Tuition Fees [PDF]
This paper investigates how the abolishment of a ban on tuition fees affects the quality of higher education with centralized and decentralized decision making.
Alexander Kemnitz
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, 2018 Higher Education is facing an increasingly competitive marketplace with high tuition prices, consumers are pushing back on rising tuition prices and choosing community and state colleges.
Nocivelli, Megan M.
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Do In-State Tuition Benefits Affect the Enrollment of Non-Citizens? Evidence from Universities in Texas [PDF]
In 2001, the Texas state legislature passed House Bill 1403 and became the first state to offer in-state tuition rates at public universities for non-citizens who attended high school in the state for three years.
Matea Pender, Lisa M. Dickson
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