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Hallinger, Philip; Lee, Moosung – International Journal of Educational Development, 2013
In 1999 Thailand passed an ambitious national educational law that paved the way for major reforms in teaching, learning and school management. Despite the ambitious vision of reform embedded in this law, recent studies suggest that implementation progress has been slow, uneven, and lacking deep penetration onto classrooms. Carried out ten years…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Profiles, Human Resources
Essuman, Ato; Bosumtwi-Sam, Cynthia – International Journal of Educational Development, 2013
In an effort to address social imbalances and equity in Ghana's education delivery and to achieve her Education for All (EFA) agenda, some pro-poor programmes have been introduced. Among these is the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) that aims among others, at providing safety nets for the poor, increasing school enrolment in addition to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Teacher Effectiveness, Elementary Schools, Rural Areas
Fichtner, Sarah – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
This article deals with the politics of aid partnerships in the education sector of Benin following an anthropological policy research approach based on empirical data. I present local debates on primary education and the New Study Programmes, the latest education reform introduced nationwide in 1999. The different perceptions of the reform…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Partnerships in Education, Stakeholders, Educational Change
Oketch, Moses; Mutisya, Maurice; Ngware, Moses; Ezeh, Alex C. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
One of the conundrums of free primary education (FPE) policy in several countries in Sub-Saharan Africa is the "mushrooming" of fee-paying private schools. Several researchers have become interested in studying this phenomenon and have raised the question--does free primary education meet the needs of the poor? Emerging voices among this…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Private Schools, Elementary Education, Economically Disadvantaged
Colclough, Christopher; De, Anuradha – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
In the early 1990s, large numbers of children in India remained out of school. International commitments to achieve education for all (EFA) globally meant that India was an important case for donors. India was pressed to accept aid for primary education, and agreed with some reluctance. Although subsequent donor involvement was substantial and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Elementary Education, Access to Education
The Malawi Integrated In-Service Teacher Education Programme: An Experiment with Mixed-Mode Training
Kunje, Demis – International Journal of Educational Development, 2002
Malawi adopted free primary education in 1994 following the democratic election of a new government. This resulted in a massive increase in the demand for primary teachers. Pre-career, full-time teacher education was replaced by the Malawi integrated in-service teacher education programme (MIITEP). This was a mixed-mode system where periods of…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality