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Katharina C. Cramer; Nicolas V. Rüffin – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2025
Political interest in Research Infrastructures on a European scale has been a new phenomenon, marked in the early 2000s with the launch of the Lisbon Strategy and the European Research Area. European Research Infrastructure policy then developed through, first, the strategic incorporation of incumbents through new modes of coordination; second,…
Descriptors: Research, Foreign Countries, Computer Networks, Computer Interfaces
Vuokko Kohtamäki – Journal of Education Policy, 2024
This study applies resource dependence theory to address the question of how the critical resource dependence relationship emerges in the context of a university's performance agreement. This study focuses on two Nordic universities that have adopted performance agreements while simultaneously using strong performance-based state funding. Resource…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Universities
Marjorie Thomas – British Journal of Special Education, 2025
Wales is in the middle of a fundamental reform of its curriculum and consequent assessment design. There is a welcome broadening of the range of subjects offered at levels 1 and 2, yet the notion that some subjects are more important than others persists. Furthermore, the 'core' subjects of language, mathematics and science are seeing the biggest…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, National Curriculum, Core Curriculum
Priaji Agung Wirandana; Khoirunurrofik Khoirunurrofik – Educational Studies, 2024
The study investigates the effectiveness of intergovernmental fiscal transfers for reducing educational inequality in Indonesia. Using panel data of 34 provinces of Indonesia from 2011 to 2019, this study examines how intergovernmental fiscal transfers, namely, the General Allocation Fund (DAU), Special Allocation Fund (DAK), and School…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Educational Finance, Expenditures
Checchi, Daniele; Mattei, Paola – Comparative Education Review, 2021
In 2015, a new performance-related pay scheme was introduced for schoolteachers in Italy as part of education accountability policies aimed at improving their performance. Beginning in that year, all Italian state school principals were offered the opportunity to distribute wage bonuses to deserving teachers. During the first year of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Salaries, Merit Pay, Accountability
Ganon-Shilon, Sherry; Tamir, Emanuel; Schechter, Chen – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2021
Through a sense-making lens, this qualitative study explores high school principals' considerations while they perceive and enact additional resources within a national reform implementation. Principals' allocation of resources, especially as part of a national reform, is a complex matter for schools' effectiveness in an era of accountability.…
Descriptors: Principals, Resource Allocation, Educational Change, Program Implementation
Mufic, Johanna; Fejes, Andreas – Journal of Education Policy, 2022
This article focuses on how 'problems' regarding quality in adult education are constituted as particular sorts of 'problems'. The analysis takes its point of departure in a poststructural analytic strategy called 'What's the problem represented to be?'. The material analysed consists of various policy documents concerning contemporary Swedish…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Adult Education, Educational Policy, Barriers
Wazir Ali; Abdul Rahman; Ravik Karsidi; Niamatullah Baloch – Issues in Educational Research, 2025
Education is a transformative force with the potential to reshape socio-political structures, promote equity, and drive social progress. However, in Pakistan, elite capture presents a significant challenge to the education system, spreading disparities and restricting access to quality education by marginalised communities. Therefore, our…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Politics of Education, Equal Education, Access to Education
Australian Government Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency, 2024
In the context of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021, 'academic integrity' describes a provider's responsibility to ensure its staff and students act with honesty, trust, fairness, respect and responsibility as they engage in learning and teaching in courses and units of study. (See TEQSA's resources on academic…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Standards, Integrity, Ethics
Neumann, Eszter; Gewirtz, Sharon; Maguire, Meg; Towers, Emma – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2020
Conservativism has gained significant influence on education-policy making and debates about education in many Anglophone countries. While conservative educational governments have advanced some neoliberal governance trends, they have also introduced characteristic neoconservative education elements, notably in the area of curricular content. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
Constantinides, Michalis – School Leadership & Management, 2022
Rationalising school activities through principles of standards, testing and accountability has taken a strong hold and continues to be the dominant logic for educational reform in England. This article examines the ways in which three principals of English academies understand and respond to accountability policies as required by their…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Policy, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
Asiyai, Romina Ifeoma; Okoro, Patience – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
This study investigates management strategies for improving the functionality of tertiary education in Nigeria. One research question was asked and answered and three hypotheses were formulated and tested at 0.05 alpha level. The sample of the study comprised 900 respondents selected through the simple random sampling technique from six tertiary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Khandal, Urvashi; Das, Saurabh; Gaur, Rajshri – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2023
Education acts as an important catalyst for socioeconomic and democratic evolution in society and is a critical tool for building an equitable system. In our paper, we have historicized one of the most important educational policies, viz. Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SAMSA) in India that carries large expectations to minimize the educational divide.…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Criticism, Educational Policy, Educational History
Costa, Danilo de Melo – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: Canada is a country that has a democratized higher education system, based on solid principles of access, quality and accountability. Brazil, on the other hand, is a country that seeks to advance its higher education system. For this reason, this paper aims to understand with the main stakeholders of the systems, the perceptions in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Cultural Differences, Access to Education
Keddie, Amanda; MacDonald, Katrina Claire; Blackmore, Jill; Eacott, Scott; Gobby, Brad; Mahoney, Caroline; Niesche, Richard; Wilkinson, Jane – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2020
There remains strong political support for school autonomy reform within Australian public education despite evidence linking this reform to exacerbating school and systemic inequities. This paper presents interview data from key education stakeholders gathered from a broader study that is investigating the social justice implications of school…
Descriptors: Institutional Autonomy, Commercialization, Social Justice, Equal Education