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Direct linkVuokko Kohtamäki; Michael von Boguslawski – Studies in Higher Education, 2025
This article explores the strategic external funding goals and plans of action of Finnish universities of applied sciences (UASs) as articulated in their institutional strategies using the ecology-of-games metaphor. UASs are pressured to expand external funding sources compared to their previous student number-based funding history. The UASs'…
Descriptors: Technology, Foreign Countries, Universities, Financial Support
OECD Publishing, 2022
Governments vary greatly in the way they decide the level of funding for public primary schools, although typically it involves using a combination of rule-based and discretionary criteria. They also tend to place restrictions on how funding is used by earmarking it for particular categories of expenditure. This practice is not universal, however,…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Elementary Schools, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Mathies, Charles; Kivistö, Jussi; Birnbaum, Matthew – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
Research on how performance-based funding influences the behaviour and performance of academics is limited in Europe. In this study, we investigate the changing publication patterns among Finnish academics associated with the introduction of awarding funding for publications within specific journals in the national performance-based funding model.…
Descriptors: Financial Support, College Faculty, Faculty Publishing, English (Second Language)
No Model and No Mandate: BC's Flawed Funding Model Review for Public Education. BCTF Research Report
Download full textRozworski, Michal – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2019
British Columbia's review of the funding model for public education has produced a flawed result via a flawed process. The only reasonable next step is for the government to immediately halt the implementation of a new funding model and return to the drawing board. Consultation with education system stakeholders has ended without the Ministry of…
Descriptors: Public Education, Financial Support, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries
The Effect of Competitive Public Funding on Scientific Output: A Comparison between China and the EU
Wang, Lili; Wang, Xianwen; Piro, Fredrik Niclas; Philipsen, Niels J. – Research Evaluation, 2020
Public funding is believed to play an important role in the development of science and technology. However, whether public funding and, in particular, competitive funding from public agencies actually helps to increase scientific output (i.e. publications) remains a matter of debate. By analysing a dataset of co-publications between China and the…
Descriptors: Competition, Scientific Research, Financial Support, Public Agencies
Chartrand, Shandel – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2019
This article looks at some of the issues and possible responses for funding in special education, with a focus on the author's experiences as a special education teacher in Manitoba. Issues include making necessary changes to align funding with changes in policy, the problems associated with several different funding models, and the practicality…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Special Education
Meijer, Cor J. W.; Watkins, Amanda – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2019
The focus of this paper is upon an examination of the 'direction of travel' in European countries from special needs education to inclusive education -- a development influenced by the Salamanca Statement. The 1994 Salamanca Statement argued that inclusive schools provide 'an effective education for the majority of children and improve the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Financial Support, Inclusion, Special Needs Students
Kasa, Rita; Ait Si Mhamed, Ali; Rydchenko, Viktoriya – Policy Reviews in Higher Education, 2020
Policy implementation research suggests that the likelihood of policy success, i.e. matching policy outcomes with expectations, can be best assessed by engaging the bottom-up perspectives of those who will implement the policy. This paper works from this premise and examines the views of university leaders in Kazakhstan on the potential impact of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Educational Finance
Kelly, Anthony – British Educational Research Journal, 2016
The purpose of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) is to judge the quality of research in the UK and on that basis to apportion to universities, in a transparent manner, differential shares in the UK's £1.6 billion pot of research funding. However, the funding process is anything but transparent! While the REF process was known years in…
Descriptors: Universities, Foreign Countries, Correlation, Research
Whitley, Richard; Gläser, Jochen; Laudel, Grit – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2018
The past three decades have witnessed a sharp reduction in the rate of growth of public research funding, and sometimes an actual decline in its level. In many countries, this decline has been accompanied by substantial changes in the ways that such funding has been allocated and monitored. In addition, the institutions governing how research is…
Descriptors: Innovation, Educational Research, Biology, Physics
Caruso, Emily; Schunko, Christoph; Corbera, Esteve; Ruiz Mallén, Isabel; Vogl, Christian R.; Martin, Gary; Arrázola, Susana; Bandeira, Fábio Pedro; Calvo Boyero, Diana; Camacho Benavides, Claudia; Cardoso, Thiago Mota; Chan-Dzul, Albert; Conde, Esther; del Campo García, Carlos; Huanca, Tomás; Sampaio, José Augusto Laranjeiras; Oliveros Lopez, Sara; Porter-Bolland, Luciana; Ruiz Betancourt, Olga – Journal of Research Practice, 2016
This article explores the relationship between institutional funding for research and community-based or co-enquiry research practice. It examines the implementation of co-enquiry research in the COMBIOSERVE project, which was funded by the European Commission's Seventh Framework Programme for research and innovation, between the years 2012 and…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Research, Community Involvement, Inquiry
OECD Publishing, 2017
Despite the obvious benefits derived from education, governments face difficult trade-offs when balancing the share of public and private contributions to education. Understanding how private expenditure is sourced, through public transfers or through private funds, can make a difference in enabling access to education and provide insights into…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Expenditure per Student, Access to Education, Private Sector
British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2019
British Columbia teachers are pleased to have an early opportunity to present their views on priorities for the 2020 provincial budget to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services. The British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF) represents 43,000 teachers and associated professionals in public schools across British…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Funding Formulas
White, Margaret; Kuehn, Larry – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2015
This report describes the methodology used by the Ministry of Education to calculate per Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) student funding for independent schools and discusses the underlying inequities when the public school funding formula is applied to funding for private schools. Vancouver school district is provided as a case example to work through…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Public Schools, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Sugarman, Julie; Morris-Lange, Simon; McHugh, Margie – Migration Policy Institute, 2016
The educational needs of migrant-background students in primary and secondary schools pose a growing challenge for policymakers and educators around the world. Some national, regional, and local governments have well-designed systems of support for such students, while others are just beginning to establish targeted policies and practices to meet…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Immigrants, Foreign Countries, Student Needs
