... administration School change Educational institutions Education Educational policy As we write this introduction in August of 2022, we are witnessing one of the most trying moments for educational institutions in recent memory. In the United States, school systems are experiencing a precipitous drop...

... expertise that is not easily portable or applicable in a subsequent school placement. Leadership Educational policy Administrator and teacher selection Human resource management in education systems Human resource processes Sarah Guthery can be contacted at: Sarah.Guthery@tamuc.edu...

... to the child. In his seminal article on the pernicious effects of ableism on educational policy and practice, Hehir (2002) states that “progress toward equity is dependent first and foremost on the acknowledgement that ableism exists in schools” (p. 22). Hehir continues to place the inclusion movement...

... As an arguably unprecedented attempt to apply leadership styles to legislation and policy documents, this study builds a foundation for understanding how school leadership is shaped by education policies. Moreover, while making connections to the western view, it creates a paradigm for future studies of school...

... the effective use of power and impact of this NGO on schools. School reform Educational policy The articles in this special issue may prompt more researchers to inquire school–NGO interactions and push future research efforts to understand the complex picture of increasing institutional...

... to support joint improvement. This interorganisational support for improvement is in stark contrast to the bureaucratic, top-down and producer capture arrangements found in hierarchical cultures (see Table I). This is the situation favoured by current education reform. Change Educational policy...

... Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Governance Organizational learning Policy Market forces Educational policy Charter schools Over the last several decades, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have taken a significant role in the national...

... and stakeholders are affected by and act in a school choice environment, especially as market-based policies and practices are becoming an increasingly prevalent and taken-for-granted part of institutional life in the USA (Klein, 2017). I situate this study in this educational policy environment, where school...

... Licensed re-use rights only Evaluation Educational administration Teacher learning Educational policy Spurred on by Race to the Top and No Child Left Behind waiver requirements, most states have overhauled their teacher evaluation systems in the past decade (Steinberg and Donaldson, 2016...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Innovation Networks Leadership Involvement Educational policy Secondary schools A growing body of research from across the globe indicates that school leadership is a key contributor that is only second to classroom instructional practices...

... was found between the policy intentions and local schools’ practice of using national test results. Educational policy Accountability School principals National test results Teacher attitudes Teacher experiences Recently, accountability-driven policies have gradually been introduced in many...

... be contacted at: vicki.park@sjsu.edu 13 09 2016 03 03 2017 03 04 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Decision making Educational policy Organizational routines Equity Data use Classroom placement A large...

... Educational policy School reform Standards Recent school reform initiatives have positioned school leadership as a key mechanism to transform educational practices (DfES, 2004 ; Duignan and Hurley, 2007 ; Husbands and Gleeson, 2003 ; Leithwood et al., 2008 ; Pont et al., 2008...

... 2016 Leadership development Bullying Educational policy Legislation Educational administration On May 3, 2010, following a number of high-profile adolescent suicides directly related to bullying and internet cyberbullying, the Massachusetts Legislature passed one of the most...

... of $2,445. No district offered one-time cash bonuses. Educational policy Educational research Survey Incentive pay Questionnaire Performance-related pay Differentiated compensation The recruitment and retention of highly qualified teachers remains challenging for many countries...

... is important to international audiences who are also involved with education policy reforms initiatives that address the same goal. Next, Knoeppel and Della Sala (2013) introduced an equity ratio that combined finance and performance to discern the degree to which finance systems have been aligned...

... 2014 Educational policy Leadership First Nation education Paradigmatic foundations Our understanding of how we conceive of educational leadership in educational institutions, communities, and societies, is based on what we believe about the socio-cultural, and consequently political...

... education and training for people with special needs (Annus et al., 2006). In addition to regional training centres, the operation of domain-specific vocational schools providing training in a single or limited number of vocational fields was targeted by educational policy (Haridus – ja...

... and external events “in environments on which it depends for resources or legitimacy” (2008, p. 526). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 United States of America Schools Educational innovation Educational policy Change management Education reform School networks Accountability...

... schools curbed the reliability of these studies by overestimating the stability of outlier schools’ test scores from one year to the next (Bowers, 2010 ; Purkey and Smith, 1983). Educational administration Schools Urban areas Educational policy Research work District effectiveness School...