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Kambutu, John; Akpovo, Samara Madrid; Nganga, Lydiah; Thapa, Sapna; Mwangi, Agnes Muthoni – Policy Futures in Education, 2020
This ethnographic study examined the (un)intended consequences of increased privatization of Early Childhood Education (ECE) in Nepal and Kenya. Qualitative data showed overreliance on high-stakes standardized tests increased competition for 'good grades or examination scores', thus (un)intentionally creating ideal conditions for proliferation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Early Childhood Education, Private Schools
Munene, Ishmael I. – Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education, 2014
In the face of increasing social demand and cutbacks in state budgetary support, universities in African countries are now turning towards a multicampus system strategy. As African governments have adopted neoliberal education policies that place premium on entrepreneurialism, profit making, privatization, and markets as drivers of university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multicampus Colleges, Universities, Governance