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Can boarding schools help looked after and vulnerable children improve academic attainment?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The education of children in statutory care, or at the edge of care, is a serious concern for governments and policymakers. How to promote educational opportunities for these children can involve challenging and often contentious proposals. In this paper, we study one proposal put into practice in England: the provision to children who are in ...
David Murphy +2 more
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European Journal of Creative Practices in Cities and LandscapesTo the perceptive observer, similarities in the urban structures and architecture of medieval city centres in the Netherlands, Belgium, and a strip of North-Western France will stand out.
Sahar Abdollahi +3 more
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Opening remarks at the conference "Policies to Promote Affordable Housing," cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, February 7, 2002.Housing - Finance ; Housing ...
William J. McDonough
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Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
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Comparing the costs of federal housing assistance programs [PDF]
This paper was presented at the conference "Policies to Promote Affordable Housing," cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, February 7, 2002. It was part of Session 4:
Daniel Garcia-Diez +2 more
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Give Me Shelter: Responding to Milwaukee County's affordable housing challenges [PDF]
, 2009 Few issues better capture the complex and controversial nature of urban problems facing Metropolitan Milwaukee than the issue of affordable housing. Encompassing matters of racial segregation, poverty and failed public-private partnerships, the Milwaukee
Deborah Curtis +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Recruiting and retaining school leaders is a challenge in many systems worldwide. Previous research has identified three distinct ways in which succession planning can be conceptualised and approached: a ‘pipeline’ approach seeks to match supply and demand for the posts that need filling; a ‘pool’ strategy involves proactively identifying and ...
Toby Greany +3 more
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Political Research ExchangeCivic integrationist requirements for citizenship, such as proof of language skills, civic knowledge, and adherence to liberal values, involve various testing and assessment methods.
Nina Carlsson
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The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Community Reinvestment Act: past accomplishments and future regulatory challenges [PDF]
This paper was presented at the conference "Policies to Promote Affordable Housing," cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and New York University's Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, February 7, 2002. It was part of Session 4:
Mark Duda, William C. Apgar
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Securing urban land for housing among low‐income earners in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Case study of workers’ co‐operative society, Enugu, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2011 Co‐operative societies across the world have age‐old tradition of assisting members gain easy access to vital resources and services through collective efforts.
Ibem, Eziyi O., Odum, Chinwuba O.
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