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Direct linkDrysdale, Lawrie – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2011
This issue of "Leadership and Policy in Schools" outlines research into successful principal leadership from the perspective of four countries--New Zealand, Israel, Cyprus, and the USA (San Antonio). The research followed the methods and protocols established by the International Successful School Principalship Project (ISSPP), which was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership, Principals, Leadership Effectiveness
Schleicher, Andreas – Phi Delta Kappan, 2011
International educational benchmarks make disappointing reading for Americans, but they also indicate a way forward. PISA results show strong performance is possible. Whether in Japan, Korea, Finland or Canada, many countries display strong overall performance and show socioeconomic background doesn't determine results. Some countries show that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Improvement, Benchmarking, Global Approach
Peer reviewedZuzovsky, Ruth – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2002
Discusses criticisms of international educational studies and describes ways in which such studies can be used advantageously for diagnosis, identification of "what works," and monitoring and accountability. Presents examples of these categories of use. (SLD)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, International Studies
Forsey, Martin, Ed.; Davies, Scott, Ed.; Walford, Geoffrey, Ed. – Symposium Books, 2008
"Which school should I choose for my child?" For many parents, this question is one of the most important of their lives. "School choice" is a slogan being voiced around the globe, conjuring images of a marketplace with an abundance of educational options. Those promoting educational choice also promise equality, social…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Comparative Education, School Choice, Economically Disadvantaged
Katz, Eva; Coleman, Marianne – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2005
This paper describes a study of the extent of teacher-educators' engagement in research and their attitudes and beliefs towards academic autonomy and accountability, in relation to research. The findings from a survey questionnaire and a set of unstructured interviews indicate that at most 25% of faculty at the college are involved in research. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Accountability, Professional Autonomy
Peer reviewedKugelmass, Sol – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1981
The role of the chief scientist in the formulation of a policy of evaluation research by a government unit is considered, together with issues facing his office. Such issues include: accountability; meeting the expectations of decision makers; increasing evaluation utilization; and evaluation feasibility. (AEF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Agency Cooperation
Peer reviewedIram, Yaacov – Higher Education, 1992
Israel's Planning and Grants Committee (PGC), intended to mediate between government and higher education in financial matters, was designed to guarantee academic freedom while improving accountability. The committee is composed largely of academics. Increasing PGC involvement in higher education planning and regulation is restricting…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accountability, Centralization, College Faculty
Israel Planning and Grants Committee, Jerusalem. – 1982
The academic year 1980-1981 annual report of the Planning and Grants Committee (PGC) of the Council for Higher Education in Israel is presented. The PGC is an independent body operating between the Israeli government and the national institutions on the one hand, and the institutions of higher education, on the other, in matters relating to…
Descriptors: Accountability, Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Budgets
