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Podcast: New Books in Education
Episode: Educational Inequality in Fijian Higher Education
Description: In this episode of the Language-on-the-Move podcast, Dr Hanna Torsh speaks with Dr Prashneel Ravisan Goundar about his new book, English Language-Mediated Settings and Educational Inequality: Language Policy Agendas in the South Pacific published by Routledge in 2025.In this book, Goundar explores how educational inequalities are responsible for the way students perform in English language-mediated school settings. He seeks to establish an explicit connection between language testing and educational inequalities at the higher education level.With its focus on higher education, this research is a fresh reminder of the need to continuously revisit and unsettle inequa...