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Al-Nakib, Rania – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2012
While universal human rights frameworks and democratic models of government have gained global support and even adherence, they often exist in tension with local cultural and religious practices. In Kuwait, tensions arise between its constitution, legal system and Islam, with several groups consequently marginalised. These tensions extend into the…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Democracy, Foreign Countries, Democratic Values
Black, Harry; And Others – 1992
A project evaluated the overall effectiveness of the Advanced Courses Development Programme (ACDP) of the Scottish Vocational Education Council. A peer review of selected Higher National (HN) unit specifications involved 195 subject experts who completed evaluation questionnaires on specifications in their specialist areas. The main body of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Advanced Courses, Articulation (Education), Case Studies
O'Banion, Terry – 1997
Efforts by community colleges to become more learning-centered reflect the reforms taking place in traditional higher education. In addition to making learning the highest priority, American education must continue to overhaul its outdated, traditional framework restricted by time, place, bureaucracy, and limited teacher roles. The ideal model of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change Strategies, College Faculty, Community Colleges