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Alan J. Marsh – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2023
In 2003, the Department for Education in England commissioned research which supported the policy drive to reduce the reliance on statements for special educational needs (SEN). Twenty years on and the government's emphasis has now switched from reducing workload to creating financially sustainable systems. There continues to be wide variations in…
Descriptors: Special Education, Access to Health Care, Foreign Countries, Student Needs
Scherer, Nathaniel; Banks, Roger; Murko, Melita; Chisholm, Daniel – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
It is now 10 years since the "European Declaration on the Health of Children and Young People with Intellectual Disabilities and their Families: Better Health -- Better Lives" was adopted by the World Health Organization. Through discussions with key informants and an online literature review, we reflect on actions and progress made in…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Intellectual Disability, Public Policy
Humphries, Emma; Ayres-Bennett, Wendy – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2023
In which domains and for which language types does language legislation occur and how easy is it to identify it? The United Kingdom (UK) affords a good test bed to answer these questions since it is often considered to be lacking in strong public language policy due to, amongst other things, a lack of a coherent language policy across the UK and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Language Planning, Legislation, Welsh
Wray, Mike; Houghton, Ann-Marie – Teaching in Higher Education, 2019
Since 1995 the UK higher education sector has been required to implement national disability related legislation. This paper reports on a study which explored the role that policies play in influencing how staff support disabled students. In particular the extent to which staff in HE behave in similar ways to those described as street level…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, Educational Policy
Reason, Matthew; Ward, Charli – Research in Drama Education, 2022
In 2021, York St John University and Mind the Gap collaborated to validate a Certificate in Higher Education (Cert HE) in the Performing Arts for learning disabled and autistic adults. This article presents context surrounding inclusive education, identifying the histories of ableism within assessment processes. We then discuss how we worked in…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Assessment, Intellectual Disability, Theater Arts
Maria Karaulova; Jakob Edler – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2024
Background: Knowledge brokering is suggested as an instrument to improve productive use of research in policy organisations. Previous research asserted that research utilisation is dependent on dynamics of knowledge exchange in institutional settings, but these claims have not received substantial empirical attention (Saarela et al, 2015; Akerlof…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Knowledge Economy, Knowledge Management
Hamilton, Ben; Mutreja, Piyusha – Social Education, 2021
The goal this article is to describe the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, compare the situation in the United States (U.S.) to that of similar countries, and analyze the actions taken by the U.S. government. The authors chose to compare the U.S. to Canada, the United Kingdom, and Germany as these countries are similar to the U.S. in their…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Federal Government, Economic Impact
Ahad, Anila; Thompson, Angela M.; Hall, Katherine E. – Review of Education, 2022
Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) were introduced in 2014 to improve provision for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Some service users have found this change positive, but there is also dissatisfaction among service users with the EHCP process. This was captured in the recent Education Select…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Special Education, Special Needs Students, Students with Disabilities
Haruo, Kodama – Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the legal issues of simultaneous Internet transmission of broadcasting programs of the Open University of Japan (OUJ) and to take legal measures to promote the mutual utilization of open university courses in Japan, the UK, China and Korea. Design/methodology/approach: The author examines the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Internet, Open Education
Parker, Stephen G.; Allen, Sophie; Freathy, Rob – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
Set against the background of mid-nineteenth century concerns about an erosion in the denomination's standing and influence, this article highlights the differing responses to the matter from parties within the Church of England, which determined their degree of sympathy with proposals for an education act. Specifically, we point out that the…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Legislation, Religious Education, Educational Change
Higton, John; Patel, Rupal; Hansel, Michelle; Choudhoury, Arifa; Francis, Nariah; Merrett, David – UK Department for Education, 2021
The Counter Terrorism and Security Act 2015 requires Relevant Higher Education Bodies (RHEBs) to have due regard to the need to protect people from being drawn into terrorism: the 'Prevent Duty'. Prevent covers all forms of radicalisation that could draw people into terrorism. The Department for Education (DfE) commissioned CFE Research to…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Terrorism, Prevention, Higher Education
Robson, Jennifer van Krieken – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2019
In 2015, the United Kingdom government harnessed Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) providers to its anti-terrorism strategy by placing them within the scope of the Counter Terrorism and Security Act 2015. They became subject to the 'Prevent Duty' which requires them to have due regard to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Legislation, Teachers
Agrawal, Jugnu; Barrio, Brenda L.; Kressler, Benikia; Hsiao, Yun-Ju; Shankland, Rebecca K. – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2019
Recently, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reported that although countries around the world must ensure that students with disabilities receive free, inclusive, and appropriate education, students with disabilities are less likely to complete primary or secondary school in many countries. Though this…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, International Law
Khair, Muhamad Helmi Muhamad; Hashim, Haswira Nor Mohamad – Asian Journal of University Education, 2020
Orphan works are works that are still protected by copyright and whose owners cannot be identified or located by prospective users for copyright clearance. Many countries have addressed this issue since the emergence of the problem, and it remains a legitimate subject of inquiry in this present day. However, Malaysia is yet to initiate public…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Copyrights, Authors, Laws
Chan, Victor K. Y. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2023
From the standpoint of a MOOC practitioner (i.e., a MOOC provider) instead of a rigorous comparative law researcher, this article attempts to analyze the potential legal issues and risks underlying instruction via MOOCs and compare these legal issues and risks between the small jurisdiction Macao and such major jurisdictions as the United States,…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Cross Cultural Studies, Laws, Privacy