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Bull, Barry – Ethics and Education, 2009
This article analyzes the implications of a particular conception of social justice in education for the policies that have led to significant political controversies in contemporary communities in the United States. Many of these controversies have arisen from the collision between the increasingly multicultural reality in those communities and…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Equal Education, Accountability, Educational Opportunities
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Silman, Fatos; Simsek, Hasan – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2009
This study aimed at comparing administrative processes in two schools, one in the United States and one in Turkey, in light of the two distinct administrative paradigms: the Anglo-Saxon and Napoleonic traditions. The study showed that in the Turkish school, which is thought to be an example of the Napoleonic administrative tradition, school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Comparative Education, Case Studies
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Tome, Eduardo – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2005
Purpose: To compare in a fruitful way the human resources (HR) policies that exist in the European Union (EU) and in the United States of America (USA). Nowadays, the world is evolving to a situation in which big economic spaces like Brazil, Russia, India, China, Japan, the EU and the USA are becoming dominant. Those spaces can learn from one…
Descriptors: State Standards, Foreign Countries, Human Resources, Vocational Education