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Showing 1 to 20 of 80 for “"Education and state"”.
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Policy Partners in the Neoliberal Age: Corresponding School and Prison Reforms Since 1970
… is a comparative policy study of changes in education and incarceration of the past 40 years. Following national and global trends, New York City saw public school and carceral policies converge as the city experienced massive deindustrialization and governmental cutbacks while its political …
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The Policy Reassembly of Afghanistan’s Higher Education Sector
… is an account of a study undertaken into higher education strategic planning in Afghanistan. The aim of the study was to explore the relationship between conflict, higher education, and state building through an investigation of a country that is seeking to develop its higher education sector …
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K-6 Classroom Teachers' Perceptions of Effective Teacher Education Programs.
<p>The demands placed upon stakeholders of the public education system have become more and more compelling with each passing year. With the success of schools and students at stake, it is imperative to examine multiple facets of the public education structure. One of the most important aspects of …
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Three Essays on the Impact of Cost-saving Strategies on Student Outcomes
For two decades, state financing of higher education has been on the decline and the situation has exacerbated since the onset of the economic recession, where the US state systems have resorted to a substantial cut of funding for higher education. Faced with the challenges of limited resources for …
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Private tutoring and its impact on students' academic achievement, formal schooling, and educational inequality in Korea
… tutoring has emerged as an important issue in education as its demand has been growing around the world. However, the evidence of the effectiveness of private tutoring is still mixed. Using the Korean Educational Longitudinal Survey, this dissertation explores the causal impact of private …
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Student-centered instruction and math and science achievement in the post-Soviet state: a mixed methods analysis
… instructional methods in teaching mathematics and science, and achievement of fourth graders in these subjects. The context for analyzing this relationship is the post-Soviet region, with Kazakhstan selected as the main focus of the study, and the object of its in-depth qualitative case …
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A Historical Review and Financial Analysis of Higher Education Funding in Tennessee.
… of an objective funding method for public higher education institutions in Tennessee. The review covers the history of higher education funding from the early 1800s through the beginning of the twenty-first century with emphasis on the early 1960s through the year 2000. The study describes and …
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The effects of free education policy in selected basic schools of Ndola and Masaiti districts of the Copperbelt province, Zambia
… study was to investigate the effects of the Free Education Policy in Ndola and Masaiti Districts. The survey design was used, coupled with quantitative and qualitative methods. A sample total of 244 Respondents was selected from six schools in Masaiti and six schools in Ndola. Data was collected …
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The development of female education in Northern Rhodesia, 1925-63 : the case of Central Province
… 1883-1925 marked the beginning of formal western education in Northern Rhodesia. Most of the education provided was for young men. Lack of emphasis on women at this stage had an adverse effect on the later development of their education. After 1925 the government of Northern Rhodesia worked …
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The effects of free education policy in selected basic schools of Ndola and Masaiti districts of the Copperbelt province, Zambia
… study was to investigate the effects of the Free Education Policy in Ndola and Masaiti Districts. The survey design was used, coupled with quantitative and qualitative methods. A sample total of 244 Respondents was selected from six schools in Masaiti and six schools in Ndola. Data was collected …
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The development of female education in Northern Rhodesia, 1925-63 : the case of Central Province
… 1883-1925 marked the beginning of formal western education in Northern Rhodesia. Most of the education provided was for young men. Lack of emphasis on women at this stage had an adverse effect on the later development of their education. After 1925 the government of Northern Rhodesia worked …
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The Effect of Education on Earnings and Employment in the Informal Sector in South Africa
… analyzes the effects of schooling on earnings and employment in the informal private sector, compared with those in the public and formal private sectors, in South Africa. The estimations are conducted by race and gender as well to examine the difference between various subgroups. The research …
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Internal displacement and the education of school-aged children in Colombia
… no peace agreement has been reached between the State and violent actors. This makes an analysis of the effects of displacement and of the state-led initiatives relating to it, such as the Familias en Accion para la poblacion desplazada , highly relevant to the current status of this humanitarian …
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Selectivity, Transferability of Skills and Labor Market Outcomes of Recent Immigrants in the United States
… dissertation analyzes how immigrants' individual and home country characteristics affect and determine their labor market participation, returns to education and wages in both their country of origin (before migration occurs) and in the United States. The dissertation also estimates the extent to …
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The analysis of anti-racist perspectives and policies of the new education dispensation in South Africa
… sought to investigate the antiracist approach in education which has been adopted by the Government of National Unity (GNU). The changes that have taken place in education since 1994 inform this research. The study therefore purports to reveal some of these changes as they relate to anti-racism. …
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An analysis of the nature and function of the education policies at colleges of education in the National States in South Africa
… purpose of this study was to investigate how the educational policies formulated by the Department of Education and Training as well as the Departments cf Education and Culture, influence the functioning of the colleges of education in the National States in South Africa. It was also to determine …
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