Lessons in educational equality: successful approaches to intractable problems around the world

Acknowledgments

About the Editors

About the Authors

1. Ending Educational Exclusion / Jody Heymann / adèle Cassola

Part 1. Tertiary Education And Transitions

2. The Quest for Equity in Higher Education Across Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Groups / Mokubung Nkomo

3. Increasing Gender Equity in Tertiary Science and Engineering Programs / Laura Pilozzi-Edmonds

4. Achieving Equity in Secondary and Tertiary Education for Students with Disabilities and Learning Difficulties / Peter Evans / Serge Ebers'old

Part 2. Secondary Education And Transitions

5. Leveling the Learning Bar in Secondary School Across Social Class / Marie Duru-Bellat

6. Addressing Primary and Secondary Education for Socially Excluded Girls / Marlaine Lockheed / Maureen Lewis

7. Effective Approaches to Making Inclusive Education a Part of Education for All / Bob Prouty / Koli Banik / Deepa Srikantaiah

Part 3. Primary Education And Transitions

8. Achieving Quality Primary Education for the Poor Through State-NGO Partnerships / Ebony Bertorelli / Aneel Brar

9. The Role of Language of Instruction in Promoting Quality and Equity in Primary Education / Carol Benson

10. Improving Indigenous Children's Educational Access and Outcomes Through Intercultural Bilingual Education / Brittany Lambert

Part 4. Early Childhood Education And Transitions

11. Early Childhood Strategies for Closing the Socioeconomic Gap in School Outcomes / Clyde Hertzman / Lori Irwin / Arjomand Siddiqi / Emily Hertzman / Ziba Vaghri

12. Improving Boys' Achievement in Early Childhood and Primary Education / Merle Eroschl / Barbara Sprung

13. Equity for Indigenous Children in Early Childhood Education / Jessica Ball

Part 5. Applying Lessons Across Geography

14. Adapting Innovations Across Borders to Close Equity Gaps in Education / Fernando Reimers / North Cooc / Jodut Hashmi

Index