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Bills, Andrew Maynard; Cook, Jenni; Wexler, Barbara – Educational Action Research, 2016
This article aims to theorise a storyline account of a collaborative three-year action research project into schooling re-engagement using a Bourdieusian framework. In the article we discuss how we (two teachers and a social worker) developed an alternative senior secondary school that re-engaged a sizable minority of marginalised young people…
Descriptors: Action Research, Social Justice, Social Work, Secondary School Students
Peace, Brian W. – Australian Journal of Adult and Community Education, 1995
This history of New South Wales evening and community colleges ends with the challenges of the 1990s, especially diminished government funding, pressures to expand vocational programs, and the need for equitable allocation of resources. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Evening Programs
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. Higher Education Group. – 1987
The following invited addresses and research papers are provided: "The Question of Legitimacy" (Harry W. Arthurs); "The Historical Perspective" (H. Blair Neatby); "Politics and Its Limits on Government, Intermediaries and Universities" (Lee Southern); "State Control of Degree Granting: The Establishment of a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Factors, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Lundberg, Kristine, Comp. – 1979
A bibliography on tertiary education in Australia is presented. The following topics are included: tertiary education of aborigines; academic salaries; colleges of advanced education; community colleges; the constitutional and legal basis of education; courses and awards; educational policy and the politics of education; entrance requirements;…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education), College Administration, College Admission