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‘Adapting’ Education to Student Needs

Unchallenging Education in Ukrainian Orphanages

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Qualities of Education in a Globalised World

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International educational stakeholders–United Nations agencies, international nongovernmental organizations, donor agencies, and national Ministries of Education–have committed themselves to achieving access to quality education for all, embedded in the Education for All (EFA) declaration (UNESCO, 2005) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (United Nations, 2007).

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  1. Columbia University, United States

    Alla Korzh

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Korzh, A. (2014). ‘Adapting’ Education to Student Needs. In: Napier, D.B. (eds) Qualities of Education in a Globalised World. The World Council of Comparative Education Societies. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-650-9_10

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