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This exploratory study was aimed at substantiating media reports regarding the proliferation of qualification, award and recognition fraud in Zimbabwe as well as identifying the attendant causal factors, consequences and deterrent... more
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      Accreditation and Quality AssuranceOnline degrees, degree mills, diploma millsQualificationCredentialism and Meritocracy
This paper examines the way the metaphor of diversity provides a moral basis for inequality in Singapore’s meritocratic education system. Based upon a collection of policy texts from 2002 to 2012, our analysis illustrates that the... more
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      Business EthicsDiscourse AnalysisEconomic HistoryPolitical Sociology
Study Guide for Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s _Player Piano_, for various classes at Miami University (Oxford, OH, USA). Background information for undergraduate students, plus commentary on a comic-dystopian work highly relevant in 2022 and... more
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      Kurt VonnegutDystopian FictionAutomationCulture and Politics of Schooling
Historians have extensively explored conflicts and reconciliation between labor and management, but have hardly considered how class hierarchy took shape and persisted. This article explores the birth of class hierarchy through the lens... more
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      EngineeringHigher EducationComparative HistorySocial Class
Purpose-Private supplementary tutoring is expanding fast around the world. Recognising that examination boards are major shapers of curricular load, this study identifies roles of examination boards at Grades 8, 9 and 10 in Bengaluru,... more
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      Comparative & International EducationIndiaEducational InequalityIndian education