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Xu, Shuqin – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2021
This study employs textbooks and legitimacy theories to examine the complexity of legitimizing China's textbook reform, planned since 2012, for three ideologically-laden subjects (Chinese language, History, and Morality and Law). Specifically, it explores why, to whom, and how China's Ministry of Education legitimized this textbook reform, which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbooks, Textbook Content, Educational Change
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Xu, Shuqin; Law, Wing-Wah – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2015
Many scholarly works have examined school leadership, and many others have studied models for teaching citizenship education. Research combining both school leadership and citizenship education, however, is rare. The leadership of China's school party secretaries (SPSs), who are the equivalent of school principals in the Chinese school system and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, Citizenship Education, Principals