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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial Note
Tristan McCowan, Jan Germen Janmaat & Sheila Trahar
Page: 453
Published online: 02 Jun 2017
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Tackling knowledge ‘like a business’? Rethinking the modernisation of higher education in Poland
Agnieszka Bates & Rafał Godoń
Pages: 454-467
Published online: 03 Oct 2016
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School inspections in low- and middle-income countries: Explaining impact and mechanisms of impact
Melanie C.M. Ehren, David Eddy-Spicer, Mukdarut Bangpan & Andy Reid
Pages: 468-482
Published online: 24 Oct 2016
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A comparative study of two pre-service teacher preparation programmes in the USA and Romania
Florin D. Salajan, Stacy K. Duffield, Adina E. Glava & Catalin C. Glava
Pages: 483-498
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
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Boys go fishing, girls work at home: gender roles, poverty and unequal school access among semi-nomadic fishing communities in South Western Madagascar
Catarina Nascimento Moreira, Man Wai Rabenevanana & David Picard
Pages: 499-511
Published online: 06 Dec 2016
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Riding on the back of a giant: adding Malta to the 5 Cultures study by Robin Alexander
Randolph Peresso
Pages: 512-528
Published online: 29 Nov 2016
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‘Education is a life marathon rather than a hundred-meter race’: Chinese ‘folk’ comparative discourses on Finnish education
Haiqin Liu & Fred Dervin
Pages: 529-544
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
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Effects of livestock herd migration on child schooling in Marsabit District, Kenya
Samuel Mburu
Pages: 545-560
Published online: 06 Dec 2016
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Private tutoring lessons supply: insights from online advertising in the Czech Republic
Vít Šťastný
Pages: 561-579
Published online: 09 Feb 2017
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Urban inequality, social exclusion and schooling in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Stuart James Cameron
Pages: 580-597
Published online: 14 Dec 2016
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Discourses, decisions, designs: ‘special’ education policy-making in New South Wales, Scotland, Finland and Malaysia
Pei Wen Chong & Linda J. Graham
Pages: 598-615
Published online: 21 Dec 2016
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Did the shift to computer-based testing in PISA 2015 affect reading scores? A View from East Asia
Hikaru Komatsu & Jeremy Rappleye
Pages: 616-623
Published online: 16 May 2017
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Book Review
Achieving teaching quality in sub-Saharan Africa: empirical results from cascade training
Hang B. Duong
Pages: 624-626
Published online: 10 Apr 2017
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