Tensions in the pursuit of equal opportunities: A case study of an innovative secondary school
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DOI: 10.1002/berj.4019
Abstract: Equal opportunities in the context of education can be interpreted as ensuring equitable access to certain kinds of education (e.g. an academic track) or as equal opportunities to lead a fulfilling life regardless of the… read more here.
Keywords: interpretations equal; equal opportunities; secondary school; case study ... See more keywords
‘We Have Equal Opportunities – in Theory’: Lay Perceptions of Privilege, Meritocracy and Inequality in Denmark
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DOI: 10.1177/0038038521999203
Abstract: This article reports on the findings from a qualitative, longitudinal study on lay perceptions of opportunity structures among young adults in Denmark. Previous research suggests that people often underestimate the extent of inequality and that… read more here.
Keywords: equal opportunities; meritocracy; opportunities theory; lay perceptions ... See more keywords
Equal Opportunities in an Inclusive and Sustainable Education System: An Explanatory Model
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DOI: 10.3390/su12114626
Abstract: Equal opportunities is an objective to be achieved in a sustainable society, as formulated by various sustainable development objectives. Inclusive education refers to the right of all people to education, guaranteeing the presence, participation, and… read more here.
Keywords: equal opportunities; inclusive sustainable; inclusion; system ... See more keywords