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Lavery, Lesley; Jochim, Ashley – Educational Policy, 2023
In this paper, we draw upon in-depth interviews with teachers and administrators in 18 unionized charter schools around the country to investigate teachers' motivations for unionization. Our results suggest that while mismanagement and distrust are often the proximate cause of charter unionization efforts, both material and purposive…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Unions, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
Mitra Moazzen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Faculty members play a crucial role in higher education, contributing to knowledge dissemination and offering solutions to societal issues. However, policymakers often view higher education as an industry and overlook the consequences of funding cuts, neglecting the faculty's role in student success and institutional mission. Temporary faculty…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Decision Making, Instructional Leadership, College Faculty
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Kunene, Maureen Fikile; Barnes, Neil – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
Advances in technology are classified as one of the external factors that trigger organisational change, even for Higher Education Institutions. The transition to e-learning presents new challenges as expectations and roles of employees and students evolve. The primary objective of this study was to investigate employee perceptions of the Open…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Universities, Foreign Countries, Organizational Change
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Hitka, Miloš; Stachová, Katarína; Balážová, Žaneta; Stacho, Zdenko – International Education Studies, 2015
In spite of turbulent urbanisation in Slovakia we assume that the 21st century is also a period of differences in value criteria of people living in rural and urban areas. The level of urbanisation, i.e. inhabitant movement from the countryside to towns and the level of suburbanisation, i.e. inhabitant movement from towns to the countryside, are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Urbanization
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Gujjar, Aijaz Ahmed; Ahmed, Masood; Naoreen, Bushra – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2009
The main purpose of the study was to examine the job satisfaction level of the teachers of Bahawalpur, in order to achieve the desire end, 340 teachers were taken as sample out of these gender wise distribution was male (195) and female (145). A 32 items questionnaire (Likert scale) was constructed and divided into 9 dimensions namely (nature of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Satisfaction, Teacher Attitudes, Questionnaires