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McNay, Ian – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2022
Recent events show a government in constant changes of mind about how to control implementation of frequently changing policies, and the inefficiencies and inequalities that result from capitalistic approaches to public service functions. These same factors feature within higher education (HE), demonstrating that the values, culture, decision…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Commercialization, Competence
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Clement, Ute; García Fuentes, Paola; Gold, Stefan; Hunink, Claudia; Raesfeld, Lydia – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2021
Context: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has attracted increasing interest in recent years due to its potential to address productivity and equity challenges, such as better employment prospects, as outlined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Despite the potential of such programmes, the enrolment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Enrollment Rate, Secondary Education
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Sulz, Lauren; Gibbons, Sandra L.; Naylor, Patti-Jean; Wharf-Higgins, Joan – Physical Educator, 2020
This study examined the influence of a 4-month intervention on students' motivation in Grade 10 physical education and enrollment in elective physical education. Health Promoting Secondary School Physical Education (HPSS PE) was designed to improve students' psychological need satisfaction in physical education, based on self-determination theory.…
Descriptors: Intervention, Student Motivation, Grade 10, High School Students
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Magoti, Edwin – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Development Goal "Achieve universal primary education", the challenges faced, along with the way forward towards achieving the fourth Sustainable Development Goal "Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all". Statistics show that Tanzania has made very promising steps…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Sustainable Development, Statistical Analysis
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Hsaieh, Hsiao-Chin; Yang, Chia-Ling – Chinese Education and Society, 2014
While access to higher education has reached gender parity in Taiwan, the phenomenon of gender segregation and stratification by fields of study and by division of labor persist. In this article, we trace the historical evolution of Taiwan's education system and data using large-scale educational databases to analyze the association of…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Higher Education, Outcomes of Education, Institutional Characteristics
Dunlap, Diane M. – OSSC Report, 1986
Increased enrollments combined with teacher retirements and resignations are creating a strain on the current supply of qualified teachers. As the demand for new teachers is increasing, the number of new teaching graduates is decreasing proportionally. A national teacher shortage is imminent and already exists is some locations and in some…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Competence, Early Retirement, Elementary Secondary Education