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Published Apr 29, 2021

Maria José Sá  

Sandro Serpa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4286-4440

Abstract

In this article, the authors analyze the current situation in Portugal, in terms of the relationship between basic education and higher education, focusing on the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic in these processes. Moreover, this piece also addresses the quality of student preparation in basic education for a positive and successful experience in higher education.

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Keywords

Basic Education, Higher Education, Portugal, COVID-19, Transition, Access to Higher Education

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How to Cite
Sá, M. J., & Serpa, S. (2021). The Relationship between Basic Education and Higher Education in a Pandemic Context: The Portuguese Situation. Science Insights Education Frontiers, 8(2), 1029–1036. https://doi.org/10.15354/sief.21.sc002
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