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Educación popular
Educación popular, written by the Argentine educator Domingo Faustino Sarmiento and published in Santiago de Chile in 1849, sets out a program of state-funded mass schooling.
EDUCAP-5FU trial
EDUCAP-5FU (NCT07061236) is a completed randomized controlled trial by Anita Karaca, Biruni University, Istanbul, testing whether a 15-20 minute structured elastomeric pump education program reduces anxiety (Beck Anxiety Inventory) and improves comfort in cancer patients receiving home 5-FU infusion; 70 enrolled, distinct from the EDUCAP pneumonia trial.
Educated
Educated is a 2018 memoir by Tara Westover about her childhood in a survivalist Mormon family in rural Idaho and her path to a PhD at Cambridge.
Educating Rita (film)
Educating Rita (1983) is a British comedy-drama directed by Lewis Gilbert, adapted by Willy Russell from his 1980 play, starring Michael Caine and Julie Walters as an Open University professor and hairdresser student; BAFTA Best Film winner with three Oscar nominations.
Education
Education: the process of acquiring knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes through formal, non-formal, and informal learning; also called schooling in its institutional form. Key figures: 739 million adults lack basic literacy, 273 million children out of school.
Education and Inspections Act 2006
Education and Inspections Act 2006 (2006 c. 40) is a UK Act restructuring school organisation, admissions, discipline, and inspection in England and Wales, and creating Ofsted and the HM Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills.
Education City
Education City is a roughly 12 km2 campus district in Doha, Qatar, launched in 1997 and run by Qatar Foundation, hosting seven international university branch campuses plus homegrown Hamad Bin Khalifa University, research institutes, schools, and cultural venues.
Education economics
Education economics applies economic analysis to education as human capital investment, finding private returns near 9 percent per schooling year and studying signaling, school spending, and growth.
Education Finance and Policy
Education Finance and Policy is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by The MIT Press since 2005, covering education finance, policy, and practice from early childhood through graduate education.
Education in Australia
Education in Australia: 13-year school system (preschool to Year 12) governed by state and territory ownership with Commonwealth funding under the Australian Education Act 2013, the Australian Curriculum v9.0, NAPLAN, and ATAR-based senior certificates.
Education in Bangladesh
Education in Bangladesh runs one of the world's largest school systems, serving more than 30 million students through general, madrasa, and technical-vocational streams from pre-primary to grade 12.
Education in Canada
Education in Canada is a publicly funded system administered by the ten provinces and three territories, as the Constitution vested responsibility exclusively in those regions.
Education in China
Education in China (中华人民共和国教育): state-run system of nine-year free compulsory schooling, gaokao-based university admission, PISA performance limited to Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang, the 2021 Double Reduction tutoring ban, and hukou-driven migrant education inequality.
Education in Cuba
Education in Cuba: free state-run system from preschool to university under two ministries, historically a Latin American leader in literacy (96.7%) and comparative test achievement, now strained by a 26,000-teacher deficit, energy crisis, and hurricane damage.
Education in Denmark
Education in Denmark: publicly financed system centered on the comprehensive folkeskole (ages 7-16), with roots in the 1814 school laws, high spending, above-average equity, and declining PISA 2025 scores.
Education in England
Education in England: the state system run by the Department for Education, rooted in the 1944 Butler Act, with compulsory schooling ages 5-16 and training to 18, a four-key-stage national curriculum, and 8.9 million pupils.
Education in Finland
Education in Finland (Suomen koulutusjärjestelmä) is a free public system spanning early childhood, nine-year comprehensive basic school, upper secondary, and higher education, shaped by the 1972 peruskoulu reform, teacher autonomy, and sample-based rather than universal national testing.
Education in France
Education in France: the centralized, state-funded national school system shaped by the 1881-1882 Jules Ferry laws making primary school free, compulsory, and secular. About 12.5 million pupils, compulsory ages 3-16, structured as maternelle, école élémentaire, collège, and lycée, with PISA results near the OECD average.
Education in Germany
Education in Germany (Bildungssystem): a federal school system run by 16 Länder, coordinated by the KMK, with compulsory schooling from age six, Grundschule, three-track lower secondary (Hauptschule, Realschule, Gymnasium), the Abitur, and dual vocational training.
Education in Goryeo
Education in Goryeo (918–1392) was the state and private school system that trained officials for the Korean dynasty through the Gukjagam academy and civil service exams.
Education in Hong Kong
Education in Hong Kong: the Education Bureau-run system of 12 years of free primary and secondary schooling, the 3-3-4 New Academic Structure with the HKDSE exam, public, DSS, private and international school sectors, and PISA performance.
Education in India
Education in India: the Union-state school and higher education system under Articles 45 and 21-A, the RTE Act 2009, the 10+2 structure, and NEP 2020's 5+3+3+4 redesign.
Education in Indonesia
Education in Indonesia: the national school system, from pesantren and Dutch colonial schooling through independence-era expansion, repeated curriculum changes (1947 to Kurikulum Merdeka, Permendikdasmen 13/2025), teacher-quality reforms, and persistent learning-outcome and equity challenges measured by PISA and national assessments.
Education in Italy
Education in Italy (istruzione in Italia): state-run system under the Ministry of Education and Merit, with 10 years of compulsory schooling (ages 6-16), five-year upper secondary schools, and historically weak PISA outcomes with strong regional disparities.
Education in Japan
Education in Japan (日本の教育) is MEXT-administered schooling in a 6-3-3-4 structure with free compulsory education ages 6-15, dating to the 1872 Gakusei, and top-tier PISA performance alongside exam pressure and teacher workload issues.
Education in Kenya
Education in Kenya: the national school system run by the Ministry of Education, spanning pre-primary to tertiary. Key facts: free compulsory primary education since 2003, three FPE programs (1974, 1979, 2003), CBC replacing 8-4-4, 79 percent learning poverty.
Education in Malaysia
Education in Malaysia (Pendidikan di Malaysia): Ministry of Education-run system of preschool, 6-year compulsory primary, secondary and higher education; Malay-medium national schools plus Chinese and Tamil national-type schools; blueprints PPPM 2013-2025 and RPM 2026-2035; PISA scores below OECD average.
Education in Mexico
Education in Mexico (Sistema Educativo Mexicano): national system run by the SEP since 1921; compulsory from pre-primary to upper secondary; PISA 2025 scores 388 math, 408 reading, 414 science, below OECD average.
Education in Nepal
Education in Nepal covers early childhood, basic, secondary, and tertiary schooling under a 2015 federal constitution with 753 local governments running schools. Primary net enrolment is 97 percent, but half of grade 3-8 students miss Nepali and mathematics benchmarks; the 2018 act made basic education free and compulsory.
Education in New Zealand
Education in New Zealand (Aotearoa's national system under the Education and Training Act 2020): three levels, ECE, 13-year compulsory schooling from ages 6–16, and tertiary, with NCEA as the senior qualification until its 2028 replacement.