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Unterhalter, Elaine – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2009
While there is a substantial conceptual literature on equality in education, there has been little clarificatory discussion on the term equity, despite its frequent use in policy and planning documents. The article draws out some different ways in which equity can be understood in education. It distinguishes three forms of equity, looking at the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Social Environment, Definitions, Social Justice