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Andréa Jaggi; Kevin Guyurruyurru Rogers; Helen Gabibi Rogers; Annette Yulumburruja Daniels; Emilie Ens; Sue Pinckham – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2024
Australian Indigenous student participation rates in higher education are consistently lower than non-Indigenous students, especially in remote contexts. This has manifested in the usurpation of remote Aboriginal community control by 'more qualified' external staff. Here we present a reflexive assessment of the development, delivery, outcomes and…
Descriptors: Student Participation, College Students, Indigenous Populations, Rural Areas
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Gibson, Howard – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2015
During his quest for leadership of the English Conservative Party, David Cameron declared his intention to turn Britain into a Big Society. In May 2010, having gained office as Prime Minister, he unveiled a string of policies to bring his vision to fruition. After five years, however, talk of the Big Society has withered in public debate such that…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Citizenship
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Pang, I-Wah – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2008
This paper examined the debate on a reform of school-based management in Hong Kong, which was to set up the Incorporated Management Committee (IMC) to manage the subsidized school. The nature of the debate during legislation and the characteristics of the reform were examined. The advantages, disadvantages and the implications of the reform were…
Descriptors: Community Control, School Based Management, Foreign Countries, Educational Change