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Stephen Beresford; Alpesh Maisuria – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2024
In this article, we posit a Marxist critique of the way that neoliberal capitalism has thwarted the possibility of comprehensive education. We begin with an explanation of the unique productive capacity of human labour, and the centrality of labour power for capitalism. We go on to show the importance of the education system for continually…
Descriptors: High Schools, Neoliberalism, Social Systems, Labor Force Development
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Zulkipli Lessy; Linah Khairiyah Pary; Margaret E. Adamek – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2024
Based on a long-standing centralized appointment process for principalship, Yogyakarta's secondary school principals have typically taken an authoritarian approach to leadership, and this stance has persisted even amid Indonesia's recent political modernization. To examine the recent emergence of an allocative approach, this case study documented…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Leadership Styles, Decision Making, School Administration
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Albury, Nathan John; Diaz, Max – Language Awareness, 2021
This paper proposes "perceptual multilingualism" as a research interest within the broader folk linguistic enterprise. By drawing on the geolinguistic mapping tasks popular in perceptual dialectology -- whereby participants are asked to draw and depict dialectal diversity in a given region -- we show that perceptual multilingualism can…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Foreign Countries, Power Structure, Folk Culture
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Upadhyay, Bhaskar; Atwood, Erin; Tharu, Baliram – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 2020
This case study explores how a group of Grade 9 students engaged in sociopolitical discourses and actions in a science class in a mostly indigenous student school in Nepal. The study used sociopolitical consciousness (SPC) as a framework to document and understand indigenous students' SPC-oriented science interactions and subsequent social change…
Descriptors: High School Students, Science Education, Thinking Skills, Indigenous Populations
Gjoci, Bukurie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This dissertation is devoted to the history of the Albanian system of education in general, its mathematics education program in particular, and, specifically, the Albanian high school mathematics assessment. Historical in terms of its research methodology, and mathematical-pedagogical in terms of the objects of the study, this research explores…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, High School Students, Mathematics Tests, Exit Examinations
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Ke, I-Chung – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2012
Using both quantitative and qualitative content analysis of Taiwan's high-school English textbooks, this study aimed to investigate the projected roles of English in Taiwan's high-school English textbooks over the past 50 years. A total of 1072 lessons from 14 textbook versions dating from 1952 to 2009 were analysed. The results show that the…
Descriptors: Textbook Content, Textbooks, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis