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This paper empirically explores the effect of the Universal Child Allowance –a conditional Cash Transfer Program recently launched in Argentina– on backwardness in school. Specifically, we evaluate whether children enrolled in the program closed their education gap, differentiating between...
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these challenges. Four legitimacy criteria - legal compatibility, accountability, representation and inclusion, and … governance can be observed in the cases, for example the poor inclusion of certain concerns at some time points of the decision …
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equity, democracy, social justice and inclusion, while its main aim is to introduce and discuss main findings from case … Inclusion and Social Justice: Success Stories from Immigrant Students and School Communities in Four Nordic Countries. The aims …
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Icelandic society and schools are becoming more diverse than ever before and teachers need to be prepared and skilled to teach in multicultural and inclusive schools that account for student diversity. This article reports findings on how two groups of student-teachers see student diversity as...
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Maria Montessori's influence on modern inclusive policies, in particular in relation to school education, is really remarkable. Her culture, pedagogical intuitions, her institutional projects and her methodological and didactic innovations influenced profoundly our views on education, offering a...
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While the principles of the personalization of study plans are now affirmed at scientific level and in the school world, new technologies must be used appropriately. Reflections on the personalization of ICT in relation to different learning styles seem scarce, particularly regarding...
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the digital field, however. The goal is to also live up to the long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion across …
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There is a colossal cyber security workforce shortage. Global estimates state there are over 1 million unfilled cyber security jobs. As everyone becomes increasingly hyper-connected and cybercrime intensifies in both scale and complexity, the need for experts in the field is dire. Innovative...
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ADHD is a disorder of child and adolescent neuropsychological development which principal characteristics area inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. These symptoms can be due to difficulties in self-control and in planning capacity but in general, they are not associated with an...
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This article first discusses literature on the importance of diversity work in higher education, and second, how it can and should be implemented. It will also examine Utah Valley University's journey to create faculty diversity training in order to meet the needs of an increasingly global...
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