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Direct linkTipping, Alan – Educational Studies, 2013
On taking power the coalition government embarked on what many commentators believe is a radical programme of public policy reform. Under Michael Gove, education policy has become totemic to those arguing that Britain's classrooms are mired in academic mediocrity and behavioural failure. One policy response by the government has been to propose…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Veterans, Teacher Recruitment
Download full textReed, Malcolm – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2009
In this semi-autobiographical short story, Malcolm Reed writes about English teachers' responsibilities towards the pupils they teach. This work grew from his insight that the armed forces have traditionally recruited from areas of high unemployment and low literacy. Reed taught for many years in an all-boys, secondary school in one of London's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Armed Forces, Military Service, Recruitment
Kirkwood-Tucker, Toni Fuss – Social Education, 2006
Many American high school students from lower socio-economic backgrounds see military service as a vehicle for advancement. Various branches of the Armed Forces have consistently provided underprivileged youths enlisting in the military with a means to escape poverty. Generous benefits, adequate pay, college tuition, and specialized training in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Military Service, Armed Forces, High School Students
Ayers, William – Phi Delta Kappan, 2006
In recent years, military recruitment has failed, with rare exceptions, to meet its quotas. The nations's high schools have thus become battlefields for the hearts and minds of young people as recruiters dangle gifts and promises of future benefits before teenagers in an effort to fill the ranks of an all-volunteer military. In this article, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Recruitment, Young Adults, Quotas
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1988
This report presents a summary of the Committee on Education and Labor action on H.R. 3424, the "Overseas Teacher Act of 1988." H.R. 3424 requires the establishment of a uniform system of filling vacant teaching positions in overseas schools operated by the Department of Defense. It principally addresses two issues: (1) the hiring of teachers; and…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Military Service
Chronicle of Higher Education, 2005
"Chronicle of Higher Education" presents an abundant source of news and information for college and university faculty members and administrators. This January 21, 2005 issue of "Chronicle of Higher Education" includes the following articles: (1) "The Perils of Pursuing Prestige" (Lovett, Clara M.); (2) "A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Faculty, Affirmative Action
