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Holt, Amanda; Birchall, Jenny – Gender and Education, 2023
In recent years significant research attention has focused on the problem of student violence in schools and, to a lesser extent, on its relationship to gender-based violence. However, student violence towards teaching assistants has not been studied, despite evidence suggesting that teaching assistants are at significantly more risk from student…
Descriptors: Violence, Teacher Aides, Gender Differences, Teaching Experience
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Štastný, Vít; Chvál, Martin; Walterová, Eliška – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2023
The paper describes various forms and modes of partnerships and cooperation between mainstream schools and private tutoring providers, and their risks and benefits as perceived by Czech school leaders. Its main findings are drawn from interviews with management representatives of 43 lower-secondary schools. Schools displayed tutors'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, Private Education, Tutorial Programs
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Gomes, Luciana Paulo; Caetano, Marcelo Oliveira; Brand, Susana Margarida; Dai-Prá, Léa Beatriz; Pereira, Brenda Natalia – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to present the environmental management system implemented at UNISINOS and demonstrate some of the main results obtained in more than 15 years carrying out the environmental management of the campuses in São Leopoldo and Porto Alegre. The focus is on the main environmental impacts: electricity consumption, water…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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Fox, Michael F. J.; Kandiko Howson, Camille; Kingsbury, Martyn – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
We analyse an institutional curriculum change initiative from the perspective of academics in a physics department to identify the barriers faced when curriculum change is used as a process to increase equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). We explore what curriculum means in physics, how power relationships within the university affect the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Diversity, Inclusion, Social Justice
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Taub, Deborah J.; Johnson, R. Bradley; Barber, Renae; Ottens, Mack – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2023
Gender-inclusive housing (GIH) continues to grow as an option for consideration at colleges and universities across the U.S. A follow-up to a 2016 study by Taub and colleagues was conducted to gauge and assess developmental growth trends of GIH within campus housing. A majority of 184 participants (n = 129) reported that their institution has…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Inclusion, Sexual Identity, College Housing
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Li, Zheng; Zheng, Jie; Xiong, Jie – Higher Education Policy, 2023
This paper investigated project-based governance (PBG) in China's higher vocational education (HVE) with a main research question asking how PBG works in China's HVE. Using case study as a research strategy, the paper examines the application and effect of the PBG model on Chinese HVE within the analytical framework of PBG-based agency theory.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education, Vocational Education
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Tye, Natalie – PDS Partners: Bridging Research to Practice, 2023
Purpose: Prior to COVID, family involvement was on a forward movement of becoming a more involved, collaborative relationship between teachers and families of students. Just as family involvement was beginning to gain momentum with student-led conferences, in and out of school volunteer opportunities and families being seen as a valued perspective…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change
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Clevenger, Kimberly A.; Dunton, Genevieve F.; Katzmarzyk, Peter T.; Pfeiffer, Karin A.; Berrigan, David – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: National adherence to the recess recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has not been comprehensively studied in the United States. Methods: Data from 6 nationally representative data sets over the last decade (Classification of Laws Associated with School Students, Early Childhood Longitudinal Study,…
Descriptors: Recess Breaks, Child Health, Guidelines, Elementary School Students
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Heffernan, Troy; Harpur, Paul – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2023
Across the international higher education sector, existing studies highlight that student evaluations of courses and teaching are biased and prejudiced towards academics and can cause mental distress. Yet student evaluation data is often used as part of faculty hiring, firing, promotion, award and grant decisions. That a data source known to be…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Bias, School Policy, Universities
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Wilson, Oliver W. A.; Bhuiyan, Nishat; Bopp, Melissa – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Examine college women's perceptions of factors contributing to gender inequities in physical activity and campus recreational facility use. Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with female undergraduate students at a large university located in the Northeast of the United States. Qualitative data were analyzed using…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Females, Undergraduate Students, Physical Activity Level
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Wickham, Catherine A.; Crosier, Michael; Lehnerd, Megan; McGrail, Karen; Courtney, Denise; Good, Nicole – Journal of Child Nutrition & Management, 2020
Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the enablers and barriers to implementation of local school wellness (LSW) policies in Massachusetts schools. Findings will help inform the development of resources to support school nutrition directors and other important stakeholders who have the potential to influence implementation of these…
Descriptors: Wellness, Barriers, School Policy, Influences
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Hand, Michael – Theory and Research in Education, 2020
The question of the necessity of school punishment was raised, but not satisfactorily answered, in an exchange some time ago between John Wilson and James Marshall. Wilson argued that social interaction in schools must be governed by rules and that rules only exist if violations of them are normally punished. Marshall objected that there are some…
Descriptors: Punishment, Discipline, Behavior Problems, Standards
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Overby, Jeffrey W. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2020
Although a growing body of research examines alcohol consumption among American university students during study abroad, there is little to no research on alcohol-related policies and behavior by faculty leaders during study abroad. This research reports survey results from 66 U.S. colleges and universities on the current state of formal policies…
Descriptors: College Students, Study Abroad, Drinking, School Policy
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Erika Strauss Chavarria Ed. – Myers Education Press, 2024
Traditionally, educator preparation programs only provide classes related to content, practical pedagogy, and classroom management. If we hope to see any level of justice in the education system, preparation programs must include courses that take an honest and deep dive into the ways in which racism shows up in schools and communities. Aspiring…
Descriptors: Racism, Social Justice, Teaching Methods, Teacher Education Programs
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A. Chris Torres; Sandy Frost Waldron; Jason Burns – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024
This mixed-method study examines Michigan's Partnership policy for school turnaround, which positions the district and superintendents as key policy implementation actors. We first interviewed 21 of 35 Partnership superintendents/leaders across Michigan and surveyed teachers to understand the initial response to the turnaround policy and the…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Superintendents, School Districts, School Turnaround
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