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Bellino, Michelle J.; Faizi, Bibi-Zuhra; Mehta, Nirali – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2016
Community-based educational (CBE) models have gained recognition across diverse contexts for closing access gaps, leveraging local assets, and shaping cost-effective and culturally relevant educational opportunities in marginalized communities. In protracted conflict contexts such as Afghanistan, CBE compensates for weak state capacity by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Community Schools, Attitude Change
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Karamurzov, B. S. – Russian Education and Society, 2014
The regional universities in Russia are an important resource for the development of Russian society, but more needs to be done to increase their effectiveness, including tackling corruption and leveraging local competitive advantages.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Regional Schools, Universities, Educational Improvement
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Elliott, John – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2008
This article raises the question, "Is the rapid expansion of the school Academies programme consistent with the Government's policy of enabling socially disadvantaged local communities to participate in making decisions that shape the quality of their lives?" (Contains 1 note.)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, School Restructuring