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Anil Balan – Cogent Education, 2023
This study discusses the impact of neoliberalism on legal education in England and Wales and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Neoliberalism is characterised by a focus on economic efficiency, competition, and individual responsibility, which can result in the commodification of education. The adoption of neoliberal policies in legal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Legal Education (Professions), Privatization
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Romanowski, Michael H. – Cogent Education, 2022
The Internationalization of Higher Education (IHE) has expanded significantly in quantity, scope, and complexity over the past two decades, advancing into a complex system able to influence and control numerous aspects of higher education. IHE has led to international ranking and university reputation concerns, increasing interest in accreditation…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Governance, Educational Quality
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Feyera Beyessa – Cogent Education, 2023
This study was aimed at exploring the students' voice and power accountability relationships for curriculum implementation in rural public primary schools in the east Wollega zone, Oromia region, Ethiopia. An exploratory case study type and a multiple case study research design with a qualitative approach were employed to achieve the study's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Rural Schools, Public Schools
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Solomon Tsehay; Mehretie Belay; Amera Seifu – Cogent Education, 2024
This study examines challenges faced by middle-level social studies teachers in West Gojjam, Ethiopia, while implementing the Constructivist Teaching and Learning Approach (CTLAT). 178 social studies teachers were randomly selected and eight were chosen using maximum variation sampling based on characteristics such as teaching experience, female…
Descriptors: Barriers, Constructivism (Learning), Teaching Methods, Social Studies
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Rosin, Triin; Vaino, Katrin; Soobard, Regina; Rannikmäe, Miia – Cogent Education, 2022
This study aims to explore the influence of science teachers' beliefs on an educational assessment reform adopted in Estonia. Two existing questionnaires were adapted to develop a model to examine teachers' beliefs about teaching and assessment and administered to a sample of Estonian science teachers (N = 319). The outcomes were examined through…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Science Teachers
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Chhaing, Songleng – Cogent Education, 2022
This study aims to shed light on the inherent natures of academic life at private higher education institutions in Cambodia in light of neoliberal education discourse. A phenomenological approach was adopted and a series of systematic in-depth interviews was used as the main method for data collection about life of academics. The overall anecdotes…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Work Environment, Foreign Countries, Private Colleges
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Ekpenyong, John A.; Owan, Valentine J.; Ogar, Joseph O.; Undie, John A. – Cogent Education, 2022
Research has assessed the diverse characteristics of principals and teachers in analysing students' educational outcomes at various levels. However, these studies often focus on the cognitive domain of learning, ignoring the affective and psychomotor aspects. Bridging this gap, we used hierarchical linear regression to link two inputs of teachers…
Descriptors: Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Outcomes of Education, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Amrein-Beardsley, Audrey; Geiger, Tray; Winn, Kevin – Cogent Education, 2022
Researchers explored how 13 states in which policymakers have adopted an A-F school letter grade accountability system performed on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) post-policy implementation. Researchers found mixed results, with approximately half of these 13 states increasing achievement post-policy, and the other…
Descriptors: National Competency Tests, Mathematics Tests, Reading Tests, Mathematics Achievement
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Falkensjö, Sara; Olsson, Jerry – Cogent Education, 2022
The proliferation of low-fee private schools (LFPSs) in the global South is one manifestation of the marketization of education. LFPS literature on teachers emphasize exploitation, de-professionalization, and higher accountability, but teachers' own voice and representation has largely been absent. Based on interviews with 35 Kenyan LFPS and…
Descriptors: Fees, Private Schools, Marketing, Commercialization
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Schnellert, Leyton; Davidson, Sara Florence; Donovan, Bonny Lynn – Cogent Education, 2022
Indigenous communities and students have been marginalized by colonial practices, disproportionally referred to special education programs, and encounter systematic prejudice and discrimination in education systems that lack respect for their ways of knowing and being. To disrupt hierarchical practices and structures that enact a hidden curriculum…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Change, Indigenous Knowledge, Racism