That education is crucial for individual wellbeing and societal development is rarely questioned. On the contrary, the importance of education is widely acknowledged and has been listed as a fundamental human right. Global movements such as Educat...
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Marjolein Camphuijsen is a Research Master student in International Development Studies at the University of Amsterdam. She obtained her Bachelor in Sociology at Utrecht University. During her studies she developed an interest in globalisation and its impact on social development, taking a social justice perspective. For her MSc thesis, Marjolein examined educational inequality and social segregation by assessing the educational opportunities of marginalised groups in public and private schools, taking a rights-based approach.