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Out of the shadows : the global intensification of supplementary education /
Supplementary education consists of private instruction that complements and sometimes 'shadows' formal school content. Providers range from informal and part-time tutors to highly institutionalized, multi-national corporate franchises. This phenomenon is growing worldwide and has many pot...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Published: |
Bingley, United Kingdom :
Emerald,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | International perspectives on education and society ;
v. 22. |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Supplementary education consists of private instruction that complements and sometimes 'shadows' formal school content. Providers range from informal and part-time tutors to highly institutionalized, multi-national corporate franchises. This phenomenon is growing worldwide and has many potential impacts on formal education systems. This volume is the first multi-national examination of this topic and includes 'big picture' analyses to comparatively explain the intensity, authority and policy contexts of supplementary education. Quantitative and qualitative case studies of countries with high an. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781781908174 1781908176 1306291240 9781306291248 |
| ISSN: | 1479-3679 ; |