Title | Equity in Excellence [electronic resource] : Experiences of East Asian High-Performing Education Systems / edited by Siao See Teng, Maria Manzon, Kenneth K. Poon |
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Imprint | Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2975-3 |
Descript | XII, 198 p. 4 illus. online resource |
Equity and Excellence in East Asian High-Performing Education Systems: A Paradoxical Relationship? -- Part I The pursuit of equity in excellence in East Asia -- 1 Towards East Asian Dialogue: Thinking through the policy contracdictions of equity and excellence in East Asian Education -- 2 Education reform in Shanghai in the era of globalisation: Toward a balanced and innovative system? -- 3 How Taiwan education pursues equity in excellence -- 4 Hong Kong's journey towards equity in the era of appropriate education for all -- 5 Rethinking equality and equity in multicultural education in a diversified society: The case of language education for newcomer students in Japan -- 6 'Bridges and Ladders': The paradox of equity in excellence in Singapore -- Part II Striving for equity in excellence: The Singapore experience -- 7 Equity and meritocracy in Singapore -- 8 Diversity and equity in Singapore education: Parent involvement in low-income families with migrant mothers -- 9 Policies and initiatives for preschool children from disadvantaged environments and preschool children with disabilities in Singapore -- 10 Helping children with mathematical difficulties level up: Evaluating the efficacy of a novel updating training programme -- 11 Early intervention of Malay preschool teachers in promoting children's Mathematics learning