... of knowledge by examining how the international organizations affect global education policy, as seen via the lens of a Kuwaiti context. Design/methodology/approach The study employed a qualitative data collection approach using semi-structured interviews with 27 key figures involved in policymaking...

.... And arise questions regarding the special challenges facing school principals. This study explored the perceptions of school principals regarding the NGO involvement in designing and implementing education policy in Israel. Design/methodology/approach The authors applied a qualitative research method...

... 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Decentralization Education policy Education Community participation School–community relations For the past few decades, international commentary on the priorities of nation building has centred on the role of education...

... be contacted at: datoeagle@yahoo.com 24 02 2016 05 07 2017 21 08 2017 21 08 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Ghana Education policy Sub-Sahara Africa Management University governance Education...

... cultural commitments. Originality/value The paper explores the challenges of creating culturally sensitive educational policy and practices. Carrie Amani Annabi is the corresponding author and can be contacted at: c.annabi@hw.ac.uk 17 03 2017 29 05 2017 01 06 2017 01 06 2017...

... these claims and reality in terms of actual day-to-day workload. Dr Alexandra Schwarz can be contacted at: schwarz@wiwi.uni-wuppertal.de © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Autonomy Leadership Education policy Persistent economic constraints and evident issues of quality...

... education policy and can introduce significant initiatives, beyond the requirements of the legislation, to reform their local education system (Yair, 2005a); as they can when implementing comprehensive national education reforms (Gibton, 2004). They can, for example, construct an innovative local education...

... at: gulinsun@yahoo.com.cn © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Education innovation Education planning and administration Education policy China In order to gain clarity on these issues, I want to review the policy documents, and other sources, including scholars' writings...

... the complexity of implementing large‐scale system wide change in the specific context of a small African nation emerging from a recent period of intense conflict. Design/methodology/approach The paper seeks to link analysis of teacher education policy in Rwanda with a review of international scholarship...

... that my SGB is illiterate (2F). I never managed more than R5 000 per year and now they give me R300 000 to look after (2E). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Education policy Educational innovation Law South Africa Schools Public sector reform Since 1994, South...