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- Olson, Maria, 1969-
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Equivalence and "freedom of choice" - Consequences of a changed Policy practice in Sweden
- 2004
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Ingår i: ECER EERA Enacting Equity in Europe: Towards a comparison of equitable practices in different local contexts,2004.
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Konferensbidrag (refereegranskat)abstract
- Equivalence is regarded as a central concept in contemporary Swedish educational policy. Hence, the concept of -equivalence- plays an important role in educational policy-making practice in Sweden. One important aspect in this policy-making is to determine the schools- assignment to bring up democratic citizens. In the 90s equivalence is challenged by another concept, -freedom of choice-. This challenge has consequences for the understanding of what citizen to bring up in the Swedish schools. In this paper I will try out some possible outcomes of a changed conceptual framework in the educational policy practice, when it comes to the political understanding of a democratic citizenship in Sweden.
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