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Exploration of Centralized and Decentralized Education Systems around the World
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Melissa Feiger – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Through the use of the Program for International Student Assessment's (PISA) Global Competence results, the Economic Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Democracy Index ratings, and centralization-decentralization spectrum rubrics, this dissertation shows the association between level of democracy and education system, and the association of these variables…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, Educational Practices, Educational Development
Teacher Leadership and Student Achievement in the United States and South Korea: Investigating the Role of Teacher Leadership in High-Poverty Schools
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Hansol Woo – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Teacher leadership (TL) research has often failed to investigate equity and social justice as well as to consider national contexts and cultural differences. This study examines the relationship between TL and student achievement while investigating the moderating role of TL on the association between school poverty and student achievement in two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Leadership, Academic Achievement, Cultural Differences
The Low-Development Traps: Strategic Complementarity between R&D and Scientific Education Investments
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Hisham M. Alhawal – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This paper describes the effects of workers' investments in their own education in light of the complementarity the Acemoglu (1997) and Redding (1996) showed to exist between R&D and education investments. Despite the different investment efforts that economies pour into their economies, many developing, and least developed countries are…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Science Education, Investment, Employees