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Winchip, Emily; Stevenson, Howard; Milner, Alison – Educational Review, 2019
As the Global Education Reform Movement (GERM) spreads, key questions that attempt to identify both the nature and the increasing scope and scale of this phenomenon become empirically significant. The concern of this article is to highlight some of the complexities of measuring one key element of the GERM: the privatisation of public education…
Descriptors: Privatization, Foreign Countries, Item Response Theory, Probability
Gordon, Rita S. – Online Submission, 2019
The dynamics of higher education funding present unique challenges and opportunities for administrators. One method university administrators employ to contain expenses and provide additional revenue is privatization of academic and non-academic services. The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate the specific factors considered in…
Descriptors: Universities, Ancillary School Services, Privatization, Books
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Mond, Hannah; Prakash, Poorvaja – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2019
Low-fee private schools (LFPS) educate some of India's poorest children. They have grown dramatically over the last decade in India and have changed the country's educational landscape (Srivastava, 2016), yet there is little conclusive evidence that the schools significantly help their students. Our study aims to better understand why and how the…
Descriptors: Motivation, School Administration, Private Schools, Fees
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Sifakakis, Polychronis; Tsatsaroni, Anna; Sarakinioti, Antigone; Kourou, Menie – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2016
This article explores the localisation of the global and European discourse of educational governance in the Greek education system through the changes that have been introduced in the field of education administration since 2009 by the then socialist government. Our research aims to contribute to the critical policy literature on the spreading…
Descriptors: Governance, Educational Change, Educational Administration, Foreign Countries