Education policy and welfare regimes in OECD countries. Social stratification and equal opportunities in education

"This Working Document looks at which OECD countries deliberately attempt to reproduce social stratification through educational policies, and which countries put greater emphasis on intervening in the stratification process. The research findings challenge a one-policy-fits-all approach that a...

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Main Authors: Beblavy, Miroslav, Thum, Anna-Elisabeth, Veselkova, Marcela
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brussels 2011
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19135719124919539919-education-policy-and-welfare-r.htm
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Summary:"This Working Document looks at which OECD countries deliberately attempt to reproduce social stratification through educational policies, and which countries put greater emphasis on intervening in the stratification process. The research findings challenge a one-policy-fits-all approach that advocates education policy reforms designed to increase equal opportunities in education. The authors argue that the context of each country needs to be considered before the implementation of such policies."
Physical Description:34 p.
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