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Large-Scale School Improvement: Results of and Conditions for Systemic Changes within Coupled School Systems
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Carl-Henrik Adolfsson – Journal of Educational Change, 2024
The aim of this study was to explore the results of and conditions for systemic large-scale school improvement. Through a multi-level analysis and a theoretical framework inspired by organization- and sensemaking-oriented theories, the study examines how a Swedish large-scale school improvement program, "Collaboration for the Best School…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries, Institutional Cooperation, Quality Assurance
Getting In, Getting Rooted, and Spread: An Actor Network Analysis of the Spread of an Educational Innovation in Finland and the United States
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Kay E. Ramey; Jaakko A. Hilppö; Reed Stevens – Journal of Educational Change, 2024
This study compares the adoption and spread of an educational innovation--a project-based, interest-driven, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics learning program--in two culturally distinct contexts: a large school district in the southeastern United States and the public schools in Helsinki, Finland. Using actor network…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Educational Innovation, STEM Education