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Privatization of Early Childhood Education (ECE): Implications for Social Justice in Nepal and Kenya
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Direct linkKambutu, John; Akpovo, Samara Madrid; Nganga, Lydiah; Thapa, Sapna; Mwangi, Agnes Muthoni – Policy Futures in Education, 2020
This ethnographic study examined the (un)intended consequences of increased privatization of Early Childhood Education (ECE) in Nepal and Kenya. Qualitative data showed overreliance on high-stakes standardized tests increased competition for 'good grades or examination scores', thus (un)intentionally creating ideal conditions for proliferation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Early Childhood Education, Private Schools
