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Guangcai, Yan – Chinese Education & Society, 2020
From a historical perspective, it was only in the modern era that the academic profession was favored by the middle and upper classes who came to dominate it. This article shows that, in contemporary China, the pattern of the middle and upper classes dominating the academic profession results from their families having a good early education and…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Faculty, Economic Factors, Social Class
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Shenoy, Sunaina; Pearson, P. David – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2018
The purpose of this qualitative research study was to examine the interviews with principals and teachers before, during, and after data collection using a screening tool in Kannada and English (Shenoy, 2015, 2016), to illuminate the school culture and its impact on special education practices across low-, middle-, and high-income private schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Teachers, School Culture
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Ozmantar, Zehra Keser; Karatasoglu, Dilek – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2019
The purpose of the present study was to examine the reasons of school choices of middle-class families and their children within the context of the neoliberal education policies in Turkish education system. The study adopts a qualitative descriptive research approach. The data were collected via semi-structured interviews. The first study group…
Descriptors: School Choice, Middle Class, Parents, Neoliberalism