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Yemini, Miri; Maxwell, Claire – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2021
In this article, we focus on the transformations imposed on schools by individual parents, arguing that schools as modern organisations change not only through top-down pressures orchestrated by an array of international organisations, for-profit companies and media as shown in previous research, but also through the agency of mobile parents, who…
Descriptors: Parent Influence, Educational Change, Middle Class, Occupational Mobility
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Levatino, A.; Eremenko, T.; Molinero Gerbeau, Y.; Consterdine, E.; Kabbanji, L.; Gonzalez-Ferrer, A.; Jolivet-Guetta, M.; Beauchemin, C. – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2018
While attracting international students is the declared objective of many countries of the global North, the regulation of movements of this migrant group does not escape the tensions that characterise policymaking on migration. This paper compares the evolution of student migration policies in three major European destinations--France, Spain and…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Mobility, College Students, Comparative Education
Goldberg, Michelle P. – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2006
This article explores the link between discourse and policy using a discursive web metaphor. It develops the notion of policy as a discursive web based on a post-positivist framework that recognises the way multiple discourses from multiple voices interact in a complex web of power relationships to influence reality. Using Ontario's Access to…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Foreign Countries, Brain Drain, Immigrants