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Erica Christine Campbell – Power and Education, 2025
Educational institutions are expected to play a significant role in preparing people to function well in society. Although critical thinking and problem-solving skills are necessary, people also need to have a social conscience. Educators should, therefore, pay more attention to moral education. Jesus Christ developed and implemented a moral…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Social Change, Learning Theories
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Welsh, John – Power and Education, 2021
The bulk of research on academic rankings is policy-oriented, preoccupied with 'best practices', and seems incapable of transcending the normative discourse of 'governance'. To understand, engage, and properly critique the operation of power in academic rankings, the rankings discourse needs to escape the gravity of 'police science' and embrace a…
Descriptors: Reputation, Institutional Evaluation, Best Practices, Governance
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Moroz, Jacek; Szwabowski, Oskar – Power and Education, 2017
Since the late 20th century, the Solidarity breakthrough of the Polish social movement has been a huge political success. Solidarity, as a specific idea, has become not only a social and political power, but also a more profound category of ethical discourse. Therefore, especially in terms of Polish public awareness, solidarity is one of the most…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Change, Activism, Politics
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Lebossé, Clémence; Érard, Carine; Vivier, Christian – Power and Education, 2021
In a society where the politics of life is geared toward maximizing the physical and psychological dimensions of human capital to ensure economic growth, France's Inspectorate for Youth and Sports played a key role in disseminating a new mode of governance of bodies and youth--a form of self-governance based on the rising neoliberal values that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Team Sports, Physical Education