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Fallon, Gerald; Paquette, Jerald – McGill Journal of Education, 2009
This policy study explores origins of part 6.1 of "Bill 34" ("School Amendment Act, 2002") and its impacts on the institutional behaviour of two public school districts in British Columbia. Part 6.1 permits school districts to raise funds through for-profit school district business companies (SDBC). The analysis found several…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Policy Analysis, School Districts, Foreign Countries
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Fallon, Gerald; Paquette, Jerald – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2008
This critical policy study provides an understanding of the different actors--individuals, interest groups, and other organizations--involved in influencing and defining, through their narratives what public education in BC ought to be, thus capturing the core intellectual dispositions that informed and determined the kind of policy problems that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Education, School Choice, Accountability