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When Decentralization Reduces Regional Disparity: Analyzing Access to College in China
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Qin Liu; Tao Li – SAGE Open, 2024
The relationship between decentralization and inequality remains puzzling. The primary objective of this paper is to study the effects of decentralization on regional education inequality in China where national higher education policies systematically prioritize large cities. We apply the Gini coefficient and the econometric model of regional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Administrative Organization, Equal Education, Higher Education
Research on the Long-Term Mechanism of Using Public Service Platforms in National Smart Education--Based on the Double Reduction Policy
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Yang Liu; Shuo Cao; Guomin Chen – SAGE Open, 2024
The Smart Education of China, a large education data platform for the aggregation and application of high-quality educational resources, is vital for China to stimulate the balanced development of education and to reduce students' learning burden. This study focuses on the long-term mechanism of the Smart Education of China, adopting TOE framework…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Open Educational Resources, Access to Education
Practices and Barriers to Promoting Educational Equity for Migrant Children in China from the Perspective of a Local Government
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Ruiqi Deng; Yifan Gao – SAGE Open, 2024
Researchers have sought perspectives from students, parents, teachers, and school administrators to investigate the educational status of migrant children. This study sheds new light on the same topic by adopting the perspectives of local government officials. Specifically, it investigates the practices advocated by local governments to improve…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Migrants, Children, Foreign Countries
Is There a Digital Divide between Urban Students and Migrant Students in China?
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Zhong, Baizhang; Zhu, Fenghui; Xia, Liying – SAGE Open, 2021
The digital divide is an important issue that has been addressed in the world for several decades. However, little attention has been paid to the special population that emerged in cities of developing countries: rural migrant workers. Previous studies have shown that family background is a potential determinant of digital inequality among…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disadvantaged Youth, Migrant Children, Migrant Workers
Bridging Digital Divide amidst Educational Change for Socially Inclusive Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Liu, Ji – SAGE Open, 2021
During the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) outbreak, many education systems were forced to shut down and move learning and instruction online. The future of learning is here before we know it. While the combination of distance learning and educational technology presents a timely solution combating adverse consequences of school disruptions,…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change
City Administrative Level and Tertiary Educational Opportunities: Evidence from China's Higher Education Expansion Policy
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Dong, Yueyan; Yu, Nannan; Hong, Tao; Yue, Jinxing – SAGE Open, 2022
In 1999, the Chinese government implemented a higher education enrollment expansion policy to improve education equality. Now, its positive impact on educational equality is contested. This study attempts to identify the link between city administrative level and tertiary attainment in the context of the policy. Our empirical findings indicate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Quality, Educational Policy