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The shadow education system : private tutoring and its implications for planners

By: Mark BrayPublication details: Paris: UNESCO : International Institute for Educational Planning, 1999. Description: 97 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9280311875Subject(s): 1. Tutors and tutoring. 2. EducationDDC classification: 371.394 BRA
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Includes bibliographical references. Fundamentals of Educational Planning ; 61
Contents:
Introduction
I. Definitions and parameters
II. Characteristics of private tutoring
Scale
Cost
Geographic spread
Intensity
Subjects
III. Producers and consumers
Producers: who provides private tutoring, and how?
Consumers: who receives private tutoring, and why?
IV. Educational, social and economic impact
Private tutoring and academic achievement
Impact on mainstream schooling
Social implications
Economic implications
V. Diversity and evolution of educational systems
The diploma disease and late development effect
Influences of culture and economics
VI. Policy responses and options
Alternative approaches
Focus on the producers
Focus on the consumers
VII. Conclusions
References

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