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Direct linkWinton, Sue – Educational Policy, 2013
Since 2003, Ontario, Canada's high school graduation rates have increased 13% while suspensions and expulsion rates have simultaneously decreased. This article examines relationships between the province's safe school policy and Student Success/Learning to 18 (SS/L18), a policy designed to increase graduation rates. Analyses of teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Policy, Dropouts, Zero Tolerance Policy
Pesonen, Henri; Itkonen, Tiina; Jahnukainen, Markku; Kontu, Elina; Kokko, Tiina; Ojala, Terhi; Pirttimaa, Raija – Educational Policy, 2015
This article examines the implementation of new special education legislation in Finland among students with significant disabilities. The data consist of a nationwide survey and field observations. In the analysis, a policy implementation framework is utilized as a theoretical lens. The findings suggest that schools and municipalities that had…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Educational Legislation, Students with Disabilities
