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Xiaoming Tian – European Journal of Education, 2024
This study employs Bernstein's concept of "recontextualization" and Rata's theorization of the "Curriculum Design Coherence [CDC] model" as theoretical tools to analyse the "Curriculum Standard for Chinese Language" ["Standard"] (The "Standard," the "Guidance," the "Plan and"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Values, Social Systems, Educational Policy
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Bin Liu; Gongming Qian; Yuting Shen; Chen Shen – Higher Education Policy, 2024
Leadership is a critical determinant of university performance. While much attention has been given to the personal traits of university leaders, the differences in leaders' political capital are largely neglected. Grounded in the framework of power relations in the management domain and contextualised in Chinese elite universities, the study has…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Foreign Countries, College Administration, Administrators
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Bing Liu; Miguel Antonio Lim – Policy Reviews in Higher Education, 2024
This study contributes one of the first explorations into how provincial governments shaped the WCU building discourse in tandem with universities. Using a resource dependence approach and insights from institutional isomorphism, it develops a conceptual framework with three perspectives (national government, provincial governments and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Planning, Educational Policy, State Government
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Do, Ha Thi Hai; Mai, Anh Ngoc – Policy Futures in Education, 2023
This study used the historical research method to explore the Chinese government's role in building world-class universities. We traced the government's role in pushing policies for: (1) accelerating academic improvement; and (2) enhancing the involvement of provincial governments in achieving universities' world-class status. The findings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Government Role, Educational Policy
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Haiyan Qian; Allan Walker; Shuangye Chen – Journal of Education Policy, 2024
In July 2021 the Chinese Government unexpectedly released what has become known colloquially as the 'Double-Reduction' policy. The policy decreed the reduction of homework pressure on students and greater control of private tutorial companies. In this paper, we set out to understand why the Chinese central government launched the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Public Policy, Homework
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Tran, Ly Thi; Nguyen, Diep Thi Bich; Blackmore, Jill; He, Baogang; Vu, Huy Quan – Policy Futures in Education, 2023
Geopolitics is shaping the international education landscape. International education has trationally been used as a tool to boost transnational cooperation, foster multilateral and global ties, and reduce tensions between nations. Such a role has been eroded and international education has been weaponised in the context of escalating political…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Politics, Risk Management
Wu, Zunmin – ECNU Review of Education, 2021
Purpose: This study systematically reviews the China's progress in lifelong education (LLE) policies, theories, and practices in the 40 years since its reform and opening-up and provides several guidelines for developing LLE going forward. Design/Approach/Methods: This study analyzes the characteristics of LLE in China through a review of its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy, Educational Practices