Kunskapsbidraget har gett fler lärare i skolor där många elever har en svag socioekonomisk bakgrund. Det har däremot inte förbättrat elevernas resultat på de nationella proven, visar en rapport från Institutet för arbetsmarknads- och utbildningspolitisk utvärdering, IFAU.

In this paper we analyse the hierarchical field of schools across the United Kingdom during the transition to university and suggest that there are five socially distinct clusters of schools. (pdf)

Mass media is a powerful social institution that establishes dominant discourses about social practices. This study is a multimodal critical discourse analysis of two TV series depicting the Swedish school system, broadcast by the Swedish public service broadcasting company. The study aims to critically examine the discursive construction of the Swedish school as it evolves…

Fagfolk diskuterer hvordan vi kan løse klasseforskjellene i skolen.

This paper is about how a rights perspective, both children's and others' rights, can be used to make sense of schooling which is more inclusive of children and young people with special educational needs/disabilities (SEN/D). It is based on a project that used deliberative democratic approaches, in the form of a Citizens' Panel, to address…

The paper evaluates the impact of Wales' Foundation Phase, a progressive early years curriculum reform, particularly its effectiveness in reducing educational inequalities for disadvantaged learners. It examines the disconnect between teachers' positive perceptions of its benefits and the modest improvements in traditional academic outcomes for pupils affected by poverty. (pdf)

The research presented in this paper has been conducted within the field of Ethnography of Education and explores the challenges and dynamics associated with rural culture in the context of shifting economies, demographic changes, and digitalisation, with a particular focus on the Swedish context. (pdf)