Pros and Cons: Compulsory 12 year education reform in Turkey

Turkey has undergone two significant education reforms in the last two decades. In 1997, the compulsory education period was increased from five years to eight years with the unification of primary school (five years) and middle school (three years) and vocational middle schools were dismissed. In 2...

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Main Authors: Başak Kasa, Yasemin Ersöz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2016-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002016000200009&lng=en&tlng=en