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McDonald, Morva A.; Tyson, Kersti; Brayko, Kate; Bowman, Michael; Delport, John; Shimomura, Fuyu – Teachers College Record, 2011
Background: Research shows that students who are overrepresented when it comes to failure are underrepresented when it comes to being taught by highly qualified teachers who are well prepared to teach students from diverse backgrounds. Teacher education, as one aspect of the educational system, plays a critical role in preparing teachers with the…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Program Effectiveness, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs
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Lee, Jaekyung – Teachers College Record, 2007
Background/Context: Although prior research shows that the nature and extent of private tutoring practices vary significantly from country to country, differences between Eastern and Western countries in terms of their cultural and institutional aspects of private tutoring choice have not been closely examined. We need to bridge the gap by…
Descriptors: Research Design, Equal Education, College Preparation, Incidence