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Alan Watkins; Matt Silver – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025
The need for change in the education system is obvious and overwhelming. But each stakeholder group has its own ideas about why the system is broken and how to fix it. Competing priorities, political inertia and diminishing budgets maintain the dysfunctional status quo. This essential text examines the underlying causes behind the key challenges…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Knowledge Economy, Educational Change, Systems Approach
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Anne Kovalainen; Seppo Poutanen – Learning, Media and Technology, 2025
The assetisation of education explicates a major shift in how the state understands education. Education is not only an immaterial public good available to everybody but can be treated also as a promotable group of assets. This article discusses the case of a certain period in the Finnish education export. The analysis shows how the Finnish state…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Economy, Politics of Education, Federal Regulation
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Giavrimis Panagiotis – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2025
The main purpose of this research was to investigate the phenomenon of shadow education in Greece. In this research, the quantitative research method is combined with the qualitative method. The results showed that the liberalization of education during the recent decades was accurately implemented in the institution of shadow education. Knowledge…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tutoring, Private Education, Public Education
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Michael D. Smith; Benjamin H. Nam; Bradley D. F. Colpitts – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2025
This critical discourse analysis explores cosmopolitan nationalism as neoliberal reform within East Asian higher education (HE). Placing cosmopolitan nationalism within the Foucauldian genealogical oeuvre, we draw comparisons between Chinese, Japanese, and Korean HE policy to expand the theoretical basis of this emerging framework. Against this…
Descriptors: Nationalism, Global Approach, Cross Cultural Studies, Neoliberalism
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Reem Hashem; Karen Starr – Journal of Education Policy, 2025
An extensive longitudinal study examining the enactment of Jordan's Education Reform for Knowledge Economy (ERfKE) policy in public schools uncovered the pervasive influence of Al-Faza'a leadership, which is deeply rooted in tribal values of solidarity and kinship. This article analyses Al-Faza'a leadership as a culturally potent force that…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Change, Knowledge Economy, Foreign Countries