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How to Integrate Equity into Education Laws and Policies for Different Target Groups

How to Integrate Equity into Education Laws and Policies for Different Target Groups

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Session 2A: How to Integrate Equity into Education Laws and Policies for Different Target Groups

  • Dr. Kraiyos Patrawart, Equitable Education Fund, Thailand
  • Dr. Kristiina Erkkilä, MDI Public, Finland
  • Prof. Yoshiyuki Nagata, Sacred Heart University, Japan

Moderator: Dr. Pareena Srivanit, Board Member of Equitable Education Fund, Thailand

Scope: Putting a legal framework in place is the key to the successful implementation and long-term impact of equity-based education. This session introduces three selected countries that have implemented equity-focused educational laws and supporting mechanisms (e.g., budget allocations).  This session is intended for policy-makers, government officials and those who are interested in developing a legal framework and possibly learning how to replicate their footprints

Session Q&A:

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Deputy Managing Director Equitable Education Fund

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Senior Advisor - MDI Public

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Professor-University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo

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