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This book addresses the development and the functions of private schools in the Kur-distan Region of Iraq. A region that witnessed a huge change in the education system after its establishment in 1992 alongside with the rise of private schools numbers. Pri-vate school choice and profiles of private...
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oapen-20.500.12657-903542024-05-18T02:26:58Z Private Schools in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Hassun, Hishyar Kurdistan-Irak Privatschule private schools thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education::JNL Schools and pre-schools::JNLP Independent schools, private education This book addresses the development and the functions of private schools in the Kur-distan Region of Iraq. A region that witnessed a huge change in the education system after its establishment in 1992 alongside with the rise of private schools numbers. Pri-vate school choice and profiles of private education providers are discussed based on empirical data. The data consist of using document analysis of 10 private education providers’ websites to describe the profiles of private education providers as well as a questionnaire (n=223) conducted with parents to find out the most important factors influencing the choice of private schools. The study shows that private schools in Kurdistan Region of Iraq connect students to the globalized world through using English as the medium of instruction which is con-sidered the most important factor that parents consider in choosing private schools. The choice of private schools can be seen as a reflect for a globalized movement towards the privatization of education. 2024-05-17T16:14:18Z 2024-05-17T16:14:18Z 2023 book ONIX_20240517_9783863099039_67 9783863099039 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/90354 eng Schriften aus der Fakultät Humanwissenschaften der Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9783863099039.pdf University of Bamberg Press 10.20378/irb-58324 10.20378/irb-58324 e747c8b5-4578-429c-9a68-b3876b2f12e9 9783863099039 AG Univerlage 40 173 Bamberg open access |
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This book addresses the development and the functions of private schools in the Kur-distan Region of Iraq. A region that witnessed a huge change in the education system after its establishment in 1992 alongside with the rise of private schools numbers. Pri-vate school choice and profiles of private education providers are discussed based on empirical data. The data consist of using document analysis of 10 private education providers’ websites to describe the profiles of private education providers as well as a questionnaire (n=223) conducted with parents to find out the most important factors influencing the choice of private schools. The study shows that private schools in Kurdistan Region of Iraq connect students to the globalized world through using English as the medium of instruction which is con-sidered the most important factor that parents consider in choosing private schools. The choice of private schools can be seen as a reflect for a globalized movement towards the privatization of education. |
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