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The Contribution of Privatization and Competition in the Education System to the Development of an Informal Management Culture in Schools: A Case Study in Israel
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Klein, Joseph; Shimoni-Hershkoviz, Lizi – International Journal of Educational Management, 2016
Purpose: Regulation and privatization of education systems has led to a "league standing" mentality regarding school achievements. The purpose of this paper is to examine how school principals deal with the pressures of competition and achievements while aspiring to imbue pupils with values and a broad education.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, High Stakes Tests, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
Supporting or Opposing Privatization in Education: Teachers' Attitudes and Positions of Power in Israeli Schools
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Addi-Raccah, Audray – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2012
The consequences of neoliberal policies in education are controversial. Based on the micro-political approach, this study had two aims: (1) to examine teachers' attitudes toward the effect of privatization on inequality and educational improvement; and (2) to examine the link between teachers' positions of power in school and their attitudes…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries, Privatization, Teacher Attitudes