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Ydesen, Christian; Dorn, Sherman – History of Education Quarterly, 2022
Although chiefly framed in the context of domestic education policy, debates about the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) echoed international education policy debates and the workings of global education governance. As this article demonstrates, both domestic and international efforts were shaped by three key features: tension between centralized…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Accountability, Educational Policy
Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2020
This paper, jointly prepared by Cedefop and the ETF, aims to inform the next steps in VET policy- making at EU level, including the Osnabruck declaration expected to be discussed by ministers in the autumn of 2020. It puts forward key challenges and opportunities for VET which have emerged from the intelligence, research and evidence collected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
Mills, Maura J. – Management Teaching Review, 2017
Work motivation has long been considered a driving force behind optimal employee management. However, as the workscape continues its path toward increased globalization, today's managers must consider cultural influences on employee motivation to implement the most appropriate human capital management strategies within any given context. The…
Descriptors: Motivation, Personnel Management, Cultural Influences, Human Capital
Khattab, Nabil; Fenton, Steve – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2016
In this paper, we argue that the power structure that lies within the UK elite universities dictates a division of labour through which the inflows of overseas academics into the UK academic labour markets are skewed towards these elite academic institutions where they are employed primarily in research-only posts. These posts, are less valued and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Selective Admission
Cheong, Kee-Cheok; Hill, Christopher; Leong, Yin-Ching – Journal of International and Comparative Education, 2016
Since gaining independence in 1957, the Federation of Malaya and now Malaysia has implemented education policies to broaden access, to unify an ethnically diverse population through a common curriculum and language, to enable the disadvantaged to catch up through affirmative action, and to build human capital as the country seeks to become an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Program Implementation, Educational Objectives
Sia, E. K. – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2014
This paper provides an overview of transnational higher education (THE) in Uzbekistan. It includes a brief account of THE current and future market trends. The data, gathered from a literature search, show that the demand for THE (off-campus) is growing even faster than the demand for international (on-campus) programmes. This paper then provides…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational History, Educational Trends
de Melo Neto, José Francisco; da Costa, Francisco Xavier Pereira – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2015
This article seeks to show the relation between popular education and solidarity economy in experiences of solidarity economy enterprises in Brazil. It is based on diverse experiences which have occurred in various sectors of this economy, highlighting those experiences which took place in João Pessoa with the creation of a Cooperative of Workers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Popular Education, Global Approach, Social Systems
Finkelstein, Martin J.; Conley, Valerie Martin; Schuster, Jack H. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2017
In the past few decades, especially since the 2008-09 economic downturn, the faculty of American colleges and universities has undergone a far-reaching transformation. Multiple factors, mainly extraneous to the campus itself, are reshaping higher education, and as a result a reprioritizing of the internal allocation of resources is occurring. The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Change, Teacher Role, Socialization
von Frank, Valerie – Journal of Staff Development, 2013
Principal Wilma Culton's professional development in the last few years has had her setting out for Singapore, conferencing in Canada, and bopping over to Berlin to check out what experts and the best educators around the world know about helping kids learn. The head of a primary school just outside Melbourne, Australia, Culton is a prime example…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Professional Development, Educational Improvement
Universities UK, 2012
This report is published as part of Universities Week 2012. It includes research by Podium, the further and higher education unit for London 2012, about the level of engagement that universities have had in the 2012 Games. It demonstrates the diverse contribution that universities are making to the Games, their overall impact on the UK sports…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletics, Competition, Global Approach
Pavlidis, Periklis – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2012
In contemporary capitalist economy knowledge generating becomes part and parcel of material production and man, as the bearer of intellectual capacities, the principal productive force. In this reality, education came to mean the formation of the "general intellect": the cultivation of mind and the development of consciousness, of its moral,…
Descriptors: Social Systems, Role of Education, Intellectual Development, Human Capital
Lauder, Hugh – Journal of Education and Work, 2011
There are many aims that have been articulated with respect to national qualifications frameworks (NQFs). Among them are those concerned with transparency, which is to say, that it is assumed that once employers understand the competencies of employees, as defined by their education credentials, then the mismatch between what employers are looking…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Employees, Credentials, Classification
Lee, Jack T. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2014
The discourse on the internationalization of higher education emphasizes revenue generation while neglecting other diverse rationales pursued by governments and institutions. For countries that are seeking to venture into a knowledge economy or accrue greater competitive advantages under globalization, many policymakers view cross-border higher…
Descriptors: Talent Development, Global Approach, Regional Schools, Knowledge Economy
Lama, Sukmaya; Kashyap, Mridusmita – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2012
As the world is invaded by technological inventions and wonders, life becoming more fast and crazy, yet there can be no doubt that the critical factor for the development of a nation or a state is its human resource. The productivity of a nation is influenced by the number of its skilled population. When we look into the problem of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Human Resources, Role of Education
Oguntoyinbo, Lekan – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2012
American degrees have become increasingly fashionable among members of China's rapidly growing middle class who are eager for their children to study American business practices, become well-rounded by getting a higher education degree steeped in the liberal arts and master the English language. In a five-year period beginning in 2005-06, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, International Educational Exchange, Global Approach