Is shadow education the driver of East Asia’s high performance on comparative learning assessments?

East Asian students consistently top comparative assessments of academic achievement. Yet, rather than attempting to develop more sophisticated understandings of this difference, the most common reaction is to attribute East Asian performance to longer study hours and/or the attendance at schools fo...

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Main Authors: Jeremy Rappleye, Hikaru Komatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona State University 2020-04-01
Series:Education Policy Analysis Archives
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Online Access:https://epaa.asu.edu/ojs/article/view/4990