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Research data: EDUCATION
2021 How South Africa can prepare for a data-driven education system
There are significant disparities in South Africa's education system. Schools are divided into quintiles, from one to five. The poorest, in ...
Download this report2021 Language development and science achievement
It is widely understood that learners who are proficient in the language of the test are better able to successfully answer the questions an...
Download this report2021 The Imprint of Education (TIE): a longitudinal cohort study of African alumni of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program: year 1 research report
This report offers findings from the first year of The Imprint of Education Study. Since it is the beginning of a five-year longitudinal stu...
2021 Social justice and education in the 21st century: research from South Africa and United States
Even though race is the focal issue, the chapters in this volume show how race intersects with many other social markers such as poverty, ge...