Cultural, Economic Backgrounds Have Become Less Important In Education Outcomes

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 13:50 in Psychology & Sociology

In  , it was noted that happiness spikes when wealth increases but then gradually levels off as a factor.   Money does not buy happiness, it was always said, and it may be that money does not buy a better education either. It's what happens when money is expected to increase basic education; achieving that begins to conflict with notions of diversity, equality and inclusion. Inclusion has become a political buzzword, notes Docent Girma Berhanu from the University of Gothenburg in International Journal of Special Education, but educational reform is leading to less of it.   read more

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