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Ndirangu, Waweru Peter; Thinguri, Ruth; Chui, Mary Mugwe – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This paper is premised on the background that the majority of researchers and educationists who have contributed to the discourse on education for sustainability seem to be in agreement that management of physical facilities are critical ingredients in achieving holistic and sustainable education. The study examined the application of physical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Educational Facilities, Secondary Schools
Kor, Jacob; Opare, James K. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The school climate is outlined in literature as one of the most important within school factors required for effective teaching in learning. As leaders in any organisations are assigned the role of ensuring sound climates for work, head teachers also have the task of creating and maintaining an environment conducive for effective academic work…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Role, Educational Environment
Adow, Issak Maalim; Alio, Abdikadir Adan; Thinguri, Ruth – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Irregularities in examinations at all levels including internationally, regionally and locally have become a major concern for all the major stakeholders in education including the policy makers, students, teachers, political leaders and the general society. A number of mitigation measures and strategies have been put in place in the past…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Achievement Tests, Secondary School Teachers
Kurgat, Joyce J. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The purpose of the study was to find out the administrative support factors that determined the re-admission of teenage mothers in secondary schools in Kenya. The objectives that guided the study were: to determine the role of head teachers in implementing re-admission of teenage mothers, to determine the material support given to teenage mothers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Administrator Role, Adolescents, Early Parenthood
Gyasi, Richard Sarfo; Xi, Wang Bao; Owusu-Ampomah, Yvonne – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of leadership styles on academic performance in Junior High Schools (JHS) in Asonomaso Nkwanta in the Kwabre District Assembly of Ashanti Region in Ghana. The design for the study was a mixed study using both the qualitative and quantitative analyzes. It was a correlation survey designed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership Styles, Academic Achievement, Junior High School Students
Odongo, Alice Atieno; Aloka, Peter J. O.; Raburu, Pamela – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The present study sought to establish the influence of parenting styles on adolescent academic achievement in day secondary schools in North Rachuonyo Sub-County, Kenya. Baumrind's theory of parenting style informed the study. The Concurrent Triangulation Design was used. The target population comprised 2409 day secondary students registered for…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Academic Achievement, Secondary School Students, Parent Influence
Kuluchumila, Revocatus C.; Philip, Eugen M.; Ntazoya, Ezra – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The Tanzanian education sector from 1980s has not been performing well particularly on the side of quality and one of the main contributing factors is the economic crisis the country experienced from the early 1980s. At primary school level, for instance, some pupils complete the primary cycle without being able to read and write and lack basic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Leadership Training, Mixed Methods Research
Wangila, Violet Muyoka – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
This paper scrutinises the challenges facing the implementation of Early Childhood Development and Education policy in Bungoma County, Kenya. The study used a mixed research design and study population comprised of the QASOs, the Head teachers, ECDE teachers and the non-teaching staff in respective ECDCs. The sample size of the study comprised of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Program Implementation
Rizwan, Sidra; Khan, Rehana Masrur – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
In order to prepare the upcoming generation to handle the sophisticated skills required to contribute to a knowledge-based society, the teachers need to be more successful with the learners having varied needs and learning styles. Development of teachers on the basis of professional standards is part of a broader movement for the assurance of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Quality