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Unintended but Always Significant? A Re-Examination of the Consequences of National Education Reform on Local Developments in the Pioneering of Comprehensive Schooling c.1918-1950
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Olsson Rost, Kerstin Anna Sofia – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2020
Using the case study of Anglesey and its pioneering comprehensive scheme, this paper aims to re-examine education reforms and interventions by central government c.1918-1950. This is undertaken in a bid to reveal the significance of such reforms for the way in which comprehensive secondary education was able to evolve at the local level.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Policy
What It Takes: Promising Practices for Immigrant Origin Adolescent Newcomers
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Martin, Margary; Suárez-Orozco, Carola – Theory Into Practice, 2018
Using a multiple case study approach across seven schools in the United States and Sweden that serve newcomer students exceptionally well, we identified the strategies they implemented across sites that served to meet the educational needs of these students. We found that these schools provided a comprehensive approach to support the…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Migrant Children, Case Studies, Educational Needs