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Li, Zheng; Zheng, Jie; Xiong, Jie – Higher Education Policy, 2023
This paper investigated project-based governance (PBG) in China's higher vocational education (HVE) with a main research question asking how PBG works in China's HVE. Using case study as a research strategy, the paper examines the application and effect of the PBG model on Chinese HVE within the analytical framework of PBG-based agency theory.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education, Vocational Education
Wayne Bailey; Kate Lavender; Andrew Youde; Joe Jiao – International Journal of Training Research, 2024
Chinese secondary school vocational education has been given increased prominence over recent years to support the country's need for a highly skilled workforce and continued economic growth. The integration of secondary vocational and higher vocational education to move towards a tertiary system embodying lifelong education with Chinese…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Vocational Education, Educational Policy, Educational Change
Jinqiu Jiang; Sun Yee Yip – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2024
The teacher shortage is a critical issue in many rural areas around the world. This paper presents the findings of two studies that investigated the impact of financial incentives on teacher attraction and retention in rural schools in Western China. Using the theory of compensating wage differentials and a mixed-method approach, we found that…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Rural Schools, Educational Policy, Teacher Recruitment
Liao, Wei; Liu, Yan; Zhao, Ping; Li, Qiong – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2019
The Teacher Rotation Policy (TRP) is a recent teacher policy developed in the context of China. TRP seeks to close China's teacher quality disparities through rotating 'high-quality' urban schoolteachers to teach in hard-to-staff rural schools for a period of time. This qualitative case study examined how five policy actors carried out TRP in one…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational Quality, Teacher Competencies
Guangli, Zhou – Chinese Education & Society, 2016
The effectiveness of the higher education quality assessment system is essentially a matter of policy evaluation. On the macro level, such a system refers to external quality assessment, which includes government evaluation, quality certification, and university rankings. Depending on the degree of government intervention, the external quality…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Higher Education, Quality Assurance
Wong, H. C. J. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2016
Helping students who were born under China's 1979 One Child Policy learn to face adversity was the target of multiple programs during first- and second-year study. Carefully planned and embraced by academic colleagues, students receive academic credit for "whole person education."
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Public Policy, Barriers
Tang, Jun – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2020
This study takes an ergonomic perspective to discuss the mismatch between academic training and employers' expectations in the Chinese context. Drawing on information from 36 MA students who worked as translation interns before graduating from two leading Chinese universities, this article presents the latest developments in China's translation…
Descriptors: Translation, Language Processing, Second Languages, Masters Programs
Niu, Sunny Xinchun; Wan, Guofang – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2018
The Chinese government has implemented a series of special admission policies in recent years to increase access to elite universities for disadvantaged students from rural areas and less developed inland regions. Using administrative data of 1996-2015 freshman cohorts and survey data of a 2014 freshman cohort at X University in the eastern China,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, College Freshmen, Program Effectiveness
Straussman, Jeffrey D. – Teaching Public Administration, 2016
Repertoire: (1) a stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform. (2) the whole body of items that are regularly performed. (3) a stock of skills or types of behavior that a person habitually uses. [https://www.google.com/#q=definition+of+repertoire.] Assessing the impact of teaching on student…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teaching Experience, Middle Management, Government Employees
Wenbin, Hu – Chinese Education and Society, 2012
This article reviews the education reform and development footprints in China by analyzing four key education policy documents in the past three decades. The conclusion is that the reform and development of China's educational establishment have provided excellent support for the operations of China's political and economic systems. The reality is…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Educational Policy
Online Submission, 2018
China boasts one of the largest adolescent populations in the world, with 165 million in total (United Nations, 2017). In recent decades, Chinese adolescents have reached sexual maturity at increasingly early ages, and more and more young people in China are open to premarital sex while at the same time they general lack sexual and reproductive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Education, Middle Schools, Sexuality
Luo, Zubing; Mkandawire, Matthews Tiwaone – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
Since September 2007, the Ministry of Education of China has been implementing a policy called "Free Normal Education" (FNE) for college students majoring in education in normal universities. The central goal for FNE is to promote quality of education by providing rural areas with high quality teachers who are bonded through their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Access to Education, Educational Policy
Chun-Lok, Fung; Wing-Yan, Yip – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2010
This study focuses on the policy issues generated by the reintroduction of Liberal Studies and evaluates the predicted effectiveness of the proposed curriculum in Hong Kong (HK) secondary schools. Theorised by Ball (1992) "policy cycle", approximately 200 newspaper articles and 30 government documents were collected to identify the…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Educational Policy
Cheng, Baoyan – Frontiers of Education in China, 2011
Using an original dataset collected at a Chinese university and adopting a difference-in-differences research design, this study draws causal inferences regarding the effect of the Government-Subsidized Student Loan Program (GSSLP) on financially needy students at Chinese higher education institutions. Specifically, this study finds that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Role, Educational Policy, College Students
Xiaorong, Wu – Chinese Education & Society, 2015
Under the Inland Tibetan Classes and Schools Policy, China has trained a large number of personnel to facilitate the social, economic, and cultural development of Tibet. This study used a multistage, random sample survey to collect data on the comprehensive qualities of two sample groups of personnel in Tibet: graduates and nongraduates of inland…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Cultural Awareness, Economic Development