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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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The Culture Project: Diasporic Negotiations of Ethnicity, Identity and Culture among Teachers, Pupils and Parents in Chinese Language Schools
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Archer, Louise; Francis, Becky; Mau, Ada – Oxford Review of Education, 2010
Notions of culture, ethnicity and identity are highly political (and also personally meaningful) issues within diasporic communities. Complementary schools are particularly interesting sites in this respect, as they are often set up with an explicit cultural agenda of "preserving" or "maintaining" "traditional" culture and language within…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Student Attitudes, Identification (Psychology), Cultural Maintenance
Parental Agency, Identity and Knowledge: Mothers of Children with Dyslexia
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Griffiths, Carol Buswell; Norwich, Brahm; Burden, Bob – Oxford Review of Education, 2004
In this paper we report and analyse findings from part of a two-year evaluation project which focuses on parent-professional communications over the issues of learning difficulties arising from dyslexia. The key concepts in this study are dyslexia friendly schools and parental partnership, which are discussed in the current policy interest in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level, Inclusive Schools, Mothers