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comparative education  

Definition

  • A field in which researchers compare aspects of formal, nonformal, or informal education in two or more countries. Researchers seek to understand educational systems and policies in their sociocultural, political, economic, philosophical, theoretical, and historical aspects. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Comparative Education]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VVMM27L9-C

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