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Regmi, Kapil Dev – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2019
In the context of educational globalization and increasing dominance of supranational organizations in educational governance, least developed countries (LDCs) have faced a new level of tension about whether their educational policies should follow the global educational models or seek solutions of their multifarious problems by promoting local…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Policy Formation, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
Lumina Foundation, 2018
This brief tells the story of Lumina Foundation's and states' efforts to promote an equity agenda for higher education, featuring the 2015 Equity Policy Academy-- which focused on improving educational equity for students from historically underserved groups--as a turning point. Based primarily on interviews with Lumina staff and key state leaders…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Higher Education, Educational Improvement, Disproportionate Representation
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St. Clair, Ralf – Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education, 2015
When policy is made in a particular area, not only does one have to decide what to do but why he/she is doing it. Any plan for action is like a house of cards. At the bottom, there are assumptions. They hold up the next layer, which is the definition of the problem. At the top is the response, what is to be done. If any of the lower cards is not…
Descriptors: Position Papers, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Strategic Planning
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Kundu, Goutam Kumar; Bairi, Jayachandra – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to introduce the concept of a checklist, focusing on the detailed analysis of the requirement of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) standards related to strategic management and innovation area, for evaluation of implementation readiness in a business school setting.…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Readiness, Business Schools, Academic Standards
Stark, Deborah Roderick – Council of Chief State School Officers, 2016
With the achievement gap beginning to manifest in children as young as nine months, and 90 percent of brain development occurring during the first five years of life, chiefs are committed to expanding and upgrading early childhood programs and strengthening early elementary teaching and learning to provide equal educational opportunities for every…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Educational Quality, Early Childhood Education, State Officials
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Baum, Donald R. – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2012
In recent years, the goals and purposes of education within the international development discourse have shifted significantly away from education for productivity or human capital development and towards education for the fulfillment of the individual through human rights. The current global education climate provides governments with an…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Educational Practices, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
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Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. – 1992
This publication presents the official multicultural education policy statement for Manitoba (Canada) institutions of education and training. The policy is guided by the following three principles: (1) education for full participation in society; (2) education for cultural and linguistic development; and (3) education for intercultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
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Pigozzi, Mary Joy – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2004
Quality education has always been a priority for UNESCO and its Member States--a priority that was reaffirmed at the Dakar World Education Forum in 2000. In this regard, the Director-General invited Ministers of Education to participate in a Ministerial Round-Table Meeting on Quality Education on 3 and 4 October 2003, during the thirty-second…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Focus Groups, Public Agencies, International Organizations
Geering, Adrian D. – 1980
Written particularly for organizations establishing or maintaining private Christian educational institutions but applicable in large part to educational organizations of any type, this document cites the reasons for writing a policy manual, lists advantages and disadvantages of establishing written policy, describes procedures for developing a…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role
Barton, Paul E. – 1991
This proposal suggests the kinds of information that could be developed to inform choices and answer questions related to the national education goals and their specific targets. An important approach to providing this kind of information is being undertaken by the National Assessment Governing Board, which has used panels of judges to set…
Descriptors: Accountability, Achievement Tests, Curriculum Development, Cutting Scores
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Journal of Dental Education, 1983
Policy statements and position papers are presented that are intended as recommendations and guidelines for member institutions. They cover education, research, delivery of care, peer review, freedoms and responsibilities of individuals and institutions, national health programs, interdisciplinary education, radiation, and due process. (MLW)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Curriculum, Dental Schools, Dentistry
Bender, Louis W. – 1999
These two case studies were commissioned by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) as part of its Western Policy Exchange (WPE) Project, in an effort to understand the dynamics and perceived consequences of a "state roundtable" approach to fostering partnerships in education in order to advance systemic change and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Educational Change
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Harker, W. John – Canadian Journal of Education, 1992
The "Year 2000" document, a comprehensive statement of policies and objectives for education in British Columbia issued by the Ministry of Education, is reviewed. This analysis reveals a subtext that contradicts the stated objectives of the document itself. The agenda of the subtext would maintain social stability. (SLD)
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Discourse Analysis, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – 1999
The Western Policy Exchange Project is designed to help states assess the implications of environmental changes on their own higher education system. In roundtables and policy workshops, six Western states--Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, South Dakota, Arizona, and Washington--looked for evidence of systemic change and proposed the following five…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Environment
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Journal of Dental Education, 1987
Policy statements and position papers adopted by the American Association of Dental Schools' governing body are presented for such things as admissions curriculum, faculty development, evaluation, finance, and accreditation in various education levels. They are intended as recommendations and guidelines for member institutions. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Admission, Curriculum, Dental Schools, Dental Students
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