Education as a Market in France

Forms and Stakes of Private Tutoring
  • Anne-Claudine Oller
  • Dominique Glasman
Part of the Comparative and International Education book series (CIEDV)

Abstract

This study examines private tutoring and support currently available in France. It questions its contribution to the equality of educational provision and to school efficiency.

Keywords

Secondary School Student Private Tutoring School Result Executive Manager Shadow Education 
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  • Anne-Claudine Oller
  • Dominique Glasman

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