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N. Rosenblad; B. Schaffar; E. Löfström – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
The ambiguous policy-concepts 'effectivity' and 'needs' were introduced to Finnish VET. This research utilises cultural historical activity theory to analyse how different conflicting motives emerge within student counselling and to discuss the prospective development of VET. Managerialist approaches to accountability and competency-based training…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Foreign Countries, School Counseling, Goal Orientation
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Kathleen M. W. Cunningham; David Osworth – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the presence of continuous improvement and improvement science in the Consolidated State Plans required by ESSA. Through an exploratory qualitative content analysis, we examined 52 state plans to determine the extent education policies encourage professional educators to use a continuous improvement and…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Educational Improvement
Zulfikar Dennis Kalam – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Community colleges serve as crucial gateways to social and economic prosperity for millions of Americans, providing opportunities for career stability and social advancement. The success of this educational pathway hinges on the seamless alignment of a college's mission and goals, creating an environment conducive to faculty excellence in…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Community Colleges, Teacher Collaboration, Accountability
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Lana Ray; Aurelio Sánchez Suárez; Kristin Burnett – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2024
This paper uses the concept of glocality to illuminate the ways in which the global operates as a hegemonic social construct for settler and colonial states to infiltrate and repress other local epistemological domains to assert and maintain control. Identifying four prominent and interconnected themes in the glocality literature: developing deep…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Goal Orientation, Indigenous Knowledge, Accountability
Kathryn N. Rusnak – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative case study focuses on the impact of neoliberal education reform on an urban charter school serving students of Color. This study has two main objectives: to examine how neoliberal reform influences the goal-oriented actions of data meetings (DMs) in an urban elementary school and engages in a formative intervention methodology to…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Educational Change, Urban Schools, Charter Schools
Mitch Weathers – Corwin, 2024
Every educator wants to know: "What has the greatest impact on student success?" The answer: executive function skills. They are crucial for students' academic success and personal growth, yet many of our students lack the skills required to engage in learning, such as organization, planning, time management, and self-regulation. This…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Elementary Secondary Education, Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Safety