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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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de Moll, Frederick; Betz, Tanja – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2014
In recent years, early childhood education and care have gained increasing public attention. This has led to an expansion of education and care programmes. Yet, little is known about how parents use different options of education and care. Take, for example, kin care, paid caregivers and out-of-kindergarten activities. Drawing on social…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Equal Education, Social Theories, Immigrants
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Alexiu, Teodor Mircea; Sorde, Teresa – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2011
Racism in Europe is an ongoing reality that shapes many people's everyday lives. Diversity is often perceived as a barrier to social cohesion or educational success. These discourses are very often translated into measures that tend to assimilate or segregate those with a migrant or minority background. In this article, drawing from the results of…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Student Diversity, Racial Relations
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Phtiaka, Helen – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2006
The paper examines parental views regarding the implementation of Educational Legislation 113(I)/99 in Cyprus regarding the integration of children with special needs in the mainstream school. It is based on parental interviews which were taken in the course of a large research project regarding the implementation of the new legislation in primary…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Parent Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students