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Lara Patil – Prospects, 2024
This article highlights inherent conflicts between technology industry incentives and a new social contract for education, while arguing for safeguards to mitigate the risk of technology industry engagement in education governance. Business strategies often utilize economies of scale, standardization, and internationalization to maximize profits.…
Descriptors: Industry, Technology, Incentives, Contracts
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Ramrathan, Labby – Prospects, 2021
The pandemic nature of the COVID-19 virus and the infectious potential that this virus has for the global population demands a radical response. This article focuses on school education within the context of COVID-19 and asks a fundamental curriculum question around what knowledge is most worthwhile for school education in response to this…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Relevance (Education)
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Batra, Poonam – Prospects, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has made visible the sharp economic, health, caste-based, gender, and educational inequalities that the disadvantaged face in India. Curriculum is ordinarily viewed as a tool for regulating and adapting modern educational systems to society's needs and trends. But most governments have been unwilling to rethink post-pandemic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pandemics, Futures (of Society), Educational Change