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Addi-Raccah, Audray – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2012
The consequences of neoliberal policies in education are controversial. Based on the micro-political approach, this study had two aims: (1) to examine teachers' attitudes toward the effect of privatization on inequality and educational improvement; and (2) to examine the link between teachers' positions of power in school and their attitudes…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries, Privatization, Teacher Attitudes
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Forsey, Martin – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2009
The research reported here demonstrates the need for greater subtlety in the practice of policy than appears to be evident in many parts of the globe. Based upon an ethnographic study of school reform, this paper heeds Appadurai's call for those researching the "global diaspora of ideas" to pay attention to the contextual conventions…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Ethnography, Personal Autonomy, Educational Change