Researching private supplementary tutoring: methodological lessons from diverse cultures
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DOI: 10.1080/03050068.2019.1646551
Abstract: Private supplementary tutoring, widely known as shadow education because of the way that it mimics mainstream schooling, has greatly expanded worldwide. It consumes considerable family resources, provides employment for tutors, occupies the time of students,… read more here.
Keywords: diverse cultures; researching private; private supplementary; methodological lessons ... See more keywords
Evolving micro-level processes of demand for private supplementary tutoring: patterns and implications at primary and lower secondary levels in China
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DOI: 10.1080/03055698.2018.1555452
Abstract: ABSTRACT Recent decades have brought global expansion of private supplementary tutoring, and China is among countries in which patterns have been especially dramatic. National survey data indicate that 29.8% of primary and lower secondary students… read more here.
Keywords: evolving micro; primary lower; private supplementary; lower secondary ... See more keywords
Shadow education in Africa: private supplementary tutoring and its policy implications
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DOI: 10.1080/03057925.2021.1909253
Abstract: Shadow Education in Africa represents another path-breaking study of private supplementary tutoring from Mark Bray, this time focusing on Africa. The title of this latest book, like some of its pre... read more here.
Keywords: education africa; shadow education; supplementary tutoring; private supplementary ... See more keywords