Description: Theoretical Approaches and Conceptual Issues.- Equity and Education.- Efficiency and Equity.- School Equity as a Matter of Justice.- Why Education Matters.- Equity Indicators: A Framework, a Rationale and Current Perspectives.- A System of Equity Indicators for Educational Systems.- Why Data Collection Matters.- International Equity Indicators in Education and Learning in Industrialized Democracies.- Monitoring Educational Disparities in Less Developed Countries.- International Comparisons on Equity Issues.- Is There an Effectiveness-equity Trade-off?.- Equity Indicators Based on the Provision of Supplemental Resources for Disabled and Disadvantaged Students.- Educational Equity.- Intergenerational Inequities.- National Policies and the use of Indicators.- Equity and Equivalence in the Swedish School System.- Narrowing the Gap.- Economics and Demographics in Metropolitan Communities.

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