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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Sellar, Sam – Critical Studies in Education, 2015
This article explores the relationship between commensuration and affect in various contexts of education policy. Commensuration is the process through which disparate qualities are transformed into a common metric and is central to the production of performance data. The rise of governance through numbers in education has resulted in a…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Data, Governance, Psychological Patterns
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Sellar, Sam; Gale, Trevor – Critical Studies in Education, 2011
There is a changed "structure of feeling" emerging in higher education systems, particularly in OECD nations, in response to changed social, cultural and economic arrangements. Taking a student equity perspective, the paper names this change in terms of "mobility", "aspiration" and "voice". It argues that (1) new kinds and degrees of mobility are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Aspiration, Foreign Countries, Student Mobility