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Ahmad Medadi; Amir Hossein Mahdavi – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2025
This paper examines the influence of Iranian teacher unions on educational policy reforms, focusing on the evolution of teacher unions over the past two decades. Our key finding reveals a shift in the discourse and mental model of Iranian teacher unions, with an increased emphasis on education policy changes for quality and equity education.…
Descriptors: Unions, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Educational History
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Thompson, Canute S. – Educational Planning, 2019
This study explores behaviors which teachers perceive would be effective when leaders are undertaking organizational change. A sample of one hundred teachers drawn from all levels of the education system in Jamaica was used. The data were collected using a Likert-type instrument that was designed by the researcher and was tested for reliability…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Teacher Attitudes, Leadership Effectiveness, Administrator Behavior
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Hanson, Janet; Ruff, William; Bangert, Arthur – Journal of Educational Issues, 2016
This study explored the relationship between school level and the psychosocial construct of a growth mindset school culture. Data was collected on the What's My School Mindset (WMSM) Survey from a stratified random sample of PK-12 faculty and administrators (n = 347) in 30 schools across a large northwestern state. The overarching research…
Descriptors: School Culture, Elementary Secondary Education, Administrator Surveys, Teacher Surveys
Narayana, D. – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2005
This study analyses the impact of democratic decentralisation on the chances of socially excluded groups to participate in newly created local governance institutions--Panchayati Raj Institutions--in three Indian states. This institutional reform included a quota for the disadvantaged--women and lower castes--to ensure their effective…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Females, Organizational Change