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Direct linkRobinson, John; Alhakim, Andi Darell; Ma, Grace; Alam, Monisha; Brando, Fernanda da Rocha; Braune, Manfred; Brown, Michelle; Côté, Nicolas; Espinosa, Denise Crocce Romano; Garza, Ana Karen; Gorman, David; Hajer, Maarten; Madden, John; Melnick, Rob; Metras, John; Newman, Julie; Patel, Rutu; Raven, Rob; Sergienko, Kenneth; Smith, Victoria; Tariq, Hoor; van der Lem, Lysanne; Wong, Christina Nga Jing; Wiek, Arnim – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to explore barriers and pathways to a whole-institution governance of sustainability within the working structures of universities. Design/methodology/approach: This paper draws on multi-year interviews and hierarchical structure analysis of ten universities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, Brazil,…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Governance, Barriers, Universities
Carolyn Sale – Review of Education, Pedagogy & Cultural Studies, 2024
This article provides an account of the undermining of collegial governance at the University of Alberta in relation to the restructuring of the university in 2020 by the senior administration and board on advice provided by the Australian consultancy firm, the Nous Group. The current president of the university has publicly promoted the…
Descriptors: Universities, Governance, Collegiality, Barriers
Download full textPamela Rogers; Nichole Grant – Critical Education, 2024
In October 2022, New Brunswick Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development Dominic Cardy publicly resigned and widely disclosed his disappointment with Premier Blaine Higgs' leadership. Using Cardy's unprecedented public resignation letter as a primary source, this paper explores the inner workings of neoliberal governance and…
Descriptors: Privatization, Government School Relationship, Neoliberalism, Governance
Staples, Kiri; Klein, Rhiannon; Southwick, Tosh; Kinnear, Lacia; Geddes, Carol; Gingell, Judy – Tertiary Education and Management, 2021
While literature on university governance in Canada has identified key challenges that need to be addressed, it largely overlooks calls for change towards indigenization within post-secondary institutions. Efforts towards indigenization are being made in practice, but little has been done to reflect on what this means for university governance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Governance, Educational Change
Brabant, Christine – Journal of School Choice, 2022
In Quebec (Canada), a new normative framework and the COVID-19 pandemic have precipitated the hiring, by the ministry of education, of at least a hundred new resource persons to monitor home education. According to international writings, these professionals are at the crossroads of normative, political, and educational conflicts. Our literature…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Home Schooling, COVID-19
Smith, Dan – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2022
This article is a case study describing the University College of the North's (UCN) response to the COVID-19 pandemic, outlining pandemic planning and management processes at UCN from March 11, 2020, to September 30, 2021. UCN's planning processes evolved from a top-down approach led by administration to an approach that saw greater shared…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Leadership Styles, Crisis Management
Faubert, Brent – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2021
Scholars have become increasingly vigilant about leaders, the role of government and wider governance bodies, and their influence on education policy. Councils in Europe and North America, generally, and education councils, specifically, are good examples of influential bodies whose decision-making processes have rightfully come under scrutiny;…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Maurel, Dominique; Zwarich, Natasha – Education for Information, 2021
Information governance provides a framework of accountability for the effective and efficient use of information to meet organizational objectives and compliance requirements. While information functions are often carried out by separate units that frequently work in silos, information governance is based on an interactive approach, taking into…
Descriptors: Governance, Accountability, Information Management, Power Structure
Hess, Juliet – Philosophy of Music Education Review, 2020
In "Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition", Glen Coulthard argues that since 1969, colonial power relations in Canada have shifted from an unconcealed structure of domination to a mode of colonial governance that operates through state recognition and accommodation. He instead looks to identify a type of…
Descriptors: Altruism, Self Concept, Music Education, Educational Philosophy
Mayor, Christine – Whiteness and Education, 2018
Discussions about trauma-informed schools have rapidly increased in North America, yet there is a dearth of literature on the role of the teacher in these interventions. Studies largely fail to address the needs of racialized and lower SES students who are disproportionately more likely to experience single event and chronic trauma events, but are…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Trauma Informed Approach, Trauma, Foreign Countries
Brown, Douglas – in education, 2014
"Governmentality," as credited to Michel Foucault, was developed later on in the theorist's life. In Foucault's understanding of government, or governmentality, our sources of regulation are anchored in the programmes, policies, strategies, methods, thoughts, and actions of our everyday conduct. Governance becomes more a methodology, a…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Educational Policy, Educational Theories, Governance
McLaughlin, Mireille – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2016
The "multilingual turn" brings questions of language ownership to the forefront of debates about linguistic minority governance. Acadian minority cultural producers construct language ownership using multiple languages and targeting multilingual publics, but use ideologies of monolingualism to situate Acadian authenticity in place and…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Multilingualism, Governance, Monolingualism
Schmaus, David; Wimmer, Randolph – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2013
While the landscape of postsecondary education in Alberta continues to expand and diversify, there seems to be very little written about the organization of postsecondary education in the province over the past 15 to 20 years (Wimmer & Schmaus, 2010). This paper provides an analysis of postsecondary education in Alberta over the past 15 to 20…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Educational Policy, Politics of Education, Public Policy
Watt-Malcolm, Bonnie; Barabasch, Antje – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2010
The authors explore governance and related policies that shape Canada's vocational education and training (VET) system and trends that have the potential to fundamentally change accepted practices. The conceptual framework derived from Bourdieu's theoretical concepts of field, habitus, and capital is applied to the description of Canada's…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Vocational Education, Skilled Occupations, Governance
Douglas, Patty – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2010
This paper explores what a governmentality approach can help "open up" about the recent "problematisation" of special education in Ontario. The focus is on a new category of student--gifted/autism--within the Ontario government-initiated special education "transformation". Through an analysis of government resource…
Descriptors: Autism, Foreign Countries, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Teaching Methods
