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Ataç, Ela – Education and Urban Society, 2019
As it has been realized that education is a key to a long-term economic growth and to reducing social and economic disadvantages, educational inequality and its reflections in the geography have become some of the major issues in many countries. Turkey is in many ways a good example to analyze the relations between class, education, and regional…
Descriptors: Geographic Regions, Equal Education, Socioeconomic Background, Foreign Countries
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Parker, Philip D.; Jerrim, John; Schoon, Ingrid; Marsh, Herbert W. – American Educational Research Journal, 2016
Persistent inequalities in educational expectations across societies are a growing concern. Recent research has explored the extent to which inequalities in education are due to primary effects (i.e., achievement differentials) versus secondary effects (i.e., choice behaviors net of achievement). We explore educational expectations in order to…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Cross Cultural Studies, Correlation, Databases
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Ferrer, Ferran; Ferrer, Gerard; Baldellou, Jose Luis Castel – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2006
This article discusses educational inequalities within the territorial context of Spain, and more particularly in the autonomous community of Catalonia. The analysis, which takes a comparative international approach, looks at the question from two points of view. First, from the angle of students, an analysis is made of the impact produced by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis, Global Approach, Equal Education