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Carrasco, Alejandro; Gunter, Helen M. – Educational Review, 2019
Privatisation of public services education is a key feature of the Global Education Reform Movement (GERM), where policy convictions, ideas, and strategies are integral to the "spreading and mutating" of reforms. While there are important projects that seek to describe and explain major changes to restructuring, ownership and funding,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Educational Vouchers, Politics of Education
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Hatcher, Richard – Educational Review, 2011
Free schools are new state-funded but privately-run schools set up under the academies legislation. Free schools represent the most overtly market-oriented policy within the Conservative-led Coalition government's school reform programme in England and have provoked intense controversy, centering on issues of pupil attainment, social equality,…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Restructuring, Free Schools, Democracy