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Download full textSchmidt, William H.; Burroughs, Nathan A. – American Educator, 2013
In America, education has long been viewed as the main instrument for achieving equality of opportunity. Despite many reform efforts over the past several decades, the US educational system has patently failed to ensure equal access for all to the essential knowledge, skills, problem-solving abilities, and reasoning abilities that are necessary to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Equal Education, Achievement Gap, State Standards
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Direct linkGao, Fang; Shum, Mark S. K. – Educational Research, 2010
Background: Recent government initiatives in Hong Kong have focused on raising the participation of students from South Asian backgrounds in mainstream schools, to encourage their further integration into Hong Kong's educational system and society. These students' learning in mainstream schools takes place within the context of the central…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Chinese, Teaching Assistants, Language Acquisition
