A journey through diamond open access publishing: Honoring the silver jubilee of Bahir Dar Journal of Education
Abstract
This editorial introduces Volume 25, Issue 1 of the Bahir Dar Journal of Education (BJE), celebrating its 25th anniversary. It emphasizes BJE's enduring commitment to Diamond Open Access publishing, ensuring that research is freely accessible for all. Additionally, the editorial highlights the seven peer-reviewed manuscripts included in this issue which delve into pivotal themes in education, such as gender equity, leadership, and pedagogical innovations. It also underscores the journal’s dedication to fostering inclusive scholarship and its commitment to publishing high-quality educational research that is freely available to a global audience.
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