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Dunwill, Alexandra Margaret – Routledge Research in Education, 2023
This book offers new insights and methodological tools to improve our understandings of how prestigious schools in Poland navigate the major political, social and cultural crosscurrents. The range of choice for elite schooling in Poland has expanded during its post-communist transformation. However, while elite education in countries such as the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Social Influences, Cultural Influences
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Barberis, Eduardo; Buchowicz, Izabela – European Education, 2015
This article explores the role of school staff in the accessibility of education with a focus on professional discretion and its relation with institutions and contexts. Drawing on the street-level bureaucracy approach it looks into different types of discretionary practices and asks how their legitimacy influences their success. The analysis is…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Staff Role, Decision Making, Admission (School)