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Direct linkZhao, Dan; Barakat, Bilal – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2015
In the early 2000s, China's Ministry of Education embarked on a program of school mapping restructure (SMR) that involved closing small rural schools and opening up larger centralized schools in towns and county seats.The stated aim of the policy was to improve educational resources and raise the human capital of rural students. Any progress that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, School Closing, School Location
