educationwhere
Educationwhere is a term used to describe the integration of educational data with geographic information to analyze where education occurs and how location affects access, equity, and outcomes. It is not an official discipline but a framework used in research, planning, and policy to examine spatial aspects of education at local, regional, and national levels.
The approach includes mapping the locations and capacities of schools and other educational facilities, linking enrollment
Applications include informing school siting and zoning decisions, allocating resources, planning busing or active-transport routes, and
Data sources typically include national or subnational education statistics, census data, school location datasets, transportation networks,
The term emerged in education research and policy discourse in the 2010s as a way to foreground
See also: education geography, GIS in education, spatial accessibility, school choice, transport planning.