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Muktarbek kyzy, Akylai – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2019
In 2006, public schools in Kyrgyzstan introduced free meals for all primary school children as a nutrition and poverty measure. This paper attempts to assess how participation in the free meals programme affected the school attendance of primary and secondary school students. The analysis of demographic differences in schooling across income…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Nutrition, Poverty
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Wang, Dan – Chinese Education and Society, 2011
This article aims to explore the impact of the new curriculum reform launched in 2001 urban-rural achievement disparities. It documents a pilot study on teachers' experiences in teaching literacy to children in primary one in a poverty-stricken county in western China. Interviews with teachers in various types of schools indicate that the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Rural Schools, Literacy Education, Family Role