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Aung, Thu Ya – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Myanmar has been undertaking education reforms since 2012. Tensions have arisen between central-level policymakers and teachers' union leaders regarding the implementation of some reforms. While this give-and-take between policymakers and teacher activists has been reported somewhat in the news media, the academic literature on these developments…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Teachers
Zeehandelaar, Dara B. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
School districts have two general courses of action to maintain fiscal solvency and raise student achievement in the face of drastic funding cuts. They can reduce spending on teachers, a strategy opposed by many teachers' unions because it threatens teacher job security. They can also cut expenditures in other areas such as instructional…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Governance, Power Structure, Boards of Education