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Record Nr.

UNINA9910686768003321

Autore

Zhang Wei

Titolo

Taming the Wild Horse of Shadow Education : The Global Expansion of Private Tutoring and Regulatory Responses

Pubbl/distr/stampa

2023

Milton : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2023

©2023

ISBN

9781000885460

1000885461

9781003318453

1003318452

9781000885477

100088547X

Edizione

[1 ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (171 pages)

Classificazione

EDU037000EDU043000

Disciplina

371.39/4

Soggetti

Comparative education

Tutors and tutoring

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Part I: A global framework -- Conceptual framework -- What needs to be regulated, why and how? -- Part II: Five country studies -- Japan: Changing dynamics of regulation and self-regulation -- China: Strong state confronting strong market -- India: Diversity in a decentralised system -- Egypt: Teachers as tutors -- Denmark: Students as tutors -- Part III: Conclusions -- Learning from comparing.

Sommario/riassunto

Zhang analyses the phenomenon of private supplementary tutoring from a global perspective, juxtaposing countries with strong regulations with counterparts having weak or no regulations.