Private Supplementary Tutoring in Turkey Recent Evidence on Its Various Aspects

Arbeitspapier

This paper first describes the educational system in Turkey and the two national examinations for advancing upper levels of schooling which give raise to the demand for private tutoring called “dersane” in Turkish. Second, the evolution of the Private tutoring Centers (PTC) are described and compared with the high schools in the country. Third, geographical distribution of the PTC, general high schools and the proportion of high school age population are compared over the provinces to give an idea about special equity issues. Other topics addressed include gender and PTC students, disruption of mainstream education, determinants of the demand for services of the PTCs, cost of PTCs and evidence on the effectiveness of PTCs

Angaben zum Objekt

• Sprache: Englisch

Verweise und Beziehungen

• Erschienen in: Series: Discussion Paper ; No. 2008/9

Klassifikation und Themen

• Klassifikation: Wirtschaft ; Education and Research Institutions: General ; Analysis of Education ; Educational Finance; Financial Aid
• Thema: Private Tutoring ; Education ; Demand for Education ; Bildungswesen ; Bildungsverhalten ; Bildungsinvestition ; Privatschule ; Studium ; Türkei

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Geistige Schöpfung
• (wer): Tansel, Aysit ; Bircan, Fatma
• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wer): Turkish Economic Association
• (wo): Ankara
• (wann): 2007

Weitere Informationen

• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/81636
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 10.03.2025, 11:42 MEZ