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Direct linkWan Yi; Edward Vickers – Comparative Education, 2024
The problems China's rural-born migrants face in accessing urban public services, including education, are widely known. This article analyses how official discourse attributes migrant children's vulnerability to their 'problematic family background' while exhorting them to show 'gratitude' to a benevolent state. Combining documentary analysis and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migrant Children, Psychological Patterns, Social Bias
History Curriculum and Teacher Training: Shaping a Democratic Future in Post-Apartheid South Africa?
Tibbitts, Felisa L.; Weldon, Gail – Comparative Education, 2017
Issues of transitional justice are central to countries moving away from identity-based conflict. Research tends to focus on the most well-known forms of transitional justice, like truth commissions. Far less attention has been given to education as a form of transitional justice, and even less to teacher professional development, even though…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Foreign Countries, Democracy, Social Change
Paulson, Julia; Bellino, Michelle J. – Comparative Education, 2017
Transitional justice and education both occupy increasingly prominent space on the international peacebuilding agenda, though less is known about the ways they might reinforce one another to contribute towards peace. This paper presents a cross-national analysis of truth commission (TC) reports spanning 1980-2015, exploring the range of…
Descriptors: Ethics, Peace, Social Change, Civil Rights
Clegg, John; Afitska, Oksana – Comparative Education, 2011
In sub-Saharan Africa, education conducted through a European language is associated with low school achievement. Both teachers and learners may often not be fluent enough to use the language as a medium of instruction. In these circumstances, both also make use of a common African language. They switch between two languages in the plenary…
Descriptors: African Languages, Bilingual Education, Foreign Countries, Bilingualism
Kagawa, Fumiyo – Comparative Education, 2005
Emergency education, (that is, education in emergency situations) came to the fore in the 1990s. Defining this new field is not free from contestation. This article describes the trajectory and characteristics of the field and issues arising, focusing on different international discourses as well as contents of teaching and learning, and pedagogy.…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Emergency Programs
Peer reviewedWagner, Knud – Comparative Education, 1978
This article highlights findings of a comprehensive plan for the Danish educational system to the year 1990. Two main categories are discussed: the framework and structure of the school system; and the curriculum, teaching methods, and other aspects of the "inner life" of schools and other educational institutions. (KC)
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational History, Foreign Countries
