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Rönnberg, Linda; Alexiadou, Nafsika; Benerdal, Malin; Carlbaum, Sara; Holm, Ann-Sofie; Lundahl, Lisbeth – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2022
Enabled by market-oriented policies implemented in the early 1990s, a nation-wide for-profit education industry has emerged and flourished in Sweden. As a more recent expansion strategy, Swedish school companies have begun exporting their school and early childhood education and care services internationally. In this article, three such companies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Proprietary Schools, International Trade, Child Care
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Ann-Sofie Holm; Sara Carlbaum; Linda Rönnberg – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2024
This article focuses on a Swedish school company and its operations in India, examining how setting up and operating schools in another national place forge particular spatial imaginaries. It contributes to literature on the Global Education Industry by focusing on international moves of commercial non-Anglo-Saxon actors. Drawing on interviews and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Education, Swedish, Teachers
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Sriprakash, Arathi; Qi, Jing; Singh, Michael – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2017
This article examines the different uses of equality in one elite international school in India. We focus on how conceptions of equality can be enrolled into particular scripts of benevolence and gifting through which elite distinctions are constituted and enacted. Our analysis of interviews with students, teachers and parents in the school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Schools, Interviews, Student Attitudes