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Lim, Leonel; Tan, Michael – Critical Studies in Education, 2020
Ideas about merit and the associated notion of a meritocracy have long been drawn upon to frame and understand a range of issues central to education policy. Little attention, however, is given to how in practice and through the workings of policy, meritocracy functions as an ideology that is struggled over by various social groups and pedagogic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ability, Social Systems, Ideology