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Fisher, Donald; Rubenson, Kjell; Jones, Glen; Shanahan, Theresa – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2009
A policy sociology approach is taken to examine the connections between neo-liberalism, post-secondary provincial education (PSE) policy in Canada and the impact of those policies. Our thesis regarding the broad political economy of PSE is that over the last two decades the adoption of this ideology has been a major cause of some dramatic changes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Postsecondary Education, Educational Policy
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Harbour, Clifford P.; Jaquette, Ozan – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2007
In this article we introduce and explain a funding framework for advancing an equity agenda at the community college. The need for the framework is premised on (a) Dowd's observation that the traditional community college commitment to student access no longer suffices as an adequate strategy to achieve greater equity in society and (b) the…
Descriptors: Privatization, Community Colleges, Equal Education, Educational Finance