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Download full textGorard, Stephen – Education Sciences, 2020
This paper is a discussion of the challenges to equity faced by the education and training systems of the 28 EU countries (at time of writing), based on secondary sources and official reports by individual countries. The data are descriptive and simply summarised for this paper. The systems of all countries are fairly similar, modelled on those…
Descriptors: Barriers, Equal Education, Educational History, Cross Cultural Studies
Direct linkGorard, Stephen; Smith, Emma – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2007
This paper presents some results from a review of evidence on the barriers to participation in further and higher education in England, organised around the life-course of an individual from birth to the decision to participate in FE/HE at the traditional age. It is clear that inequalities between socioeconomic groups appear early in life and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Adult Education
