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Vanbuel, Marieke; Van den Branden, Kris – Language and Education, 2020
Governmental education policies provide vague, general confines in which local actors have to design concrete policies tailored to their needs. Such policies rely on the local capacities of schools for implementing them. Recently, qualitative studies reveal that a great deal of variation in policy enactment should be attributed to school…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language of Instruction, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
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Ball, Stephen J.; Maroy, Christian – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2009
This paper, based on 14 case studies of schools situated in six local urban spaces (within the urban agglomerations of Budapest, Charleroi, Lille, Lisbon, London and the Creteil/Paris region), will analyse the internal logics of action of these schools and show that they are conditioned by the interaction between internal (school narrative…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Case Studies, Urban Schools, Foreign Countries