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Judie Alison – New Zealand Journal of Educational Studies, 2024
It was fundamental to Martin Thrupp's politics that he would work with teacher unions and assist them in their struggles against government policies that were anti-teacher and educationally unsound. I made contact with Martin even before he had arrived back in New Zealand to ask him to do a piece of work for PPTA and NZEI on standards for…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Unions, Political Attitudes
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Thrupp, Martin – Policy Futures in Education, 2013
This article discusses the everyday politics surrounding research on a controversial government policy. The research in question is the Research, Analysis and Insight into National Standards (RAINS) project on National Standards in New Zealand primary schools being undertaken by the author. This three-year study was funded by the New Zealand…
Descriptors: National Standards, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy