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Hopkins, David; Stringfield, Sam; Harris, Alma; Stoll, Louise; Mackay, Tony – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2014
Over the last 4 decades, the school effectiveness and school improvement research bases have gained prominence and recognition on the international stage. In both a theoretical and empirical sense, they have matured through a wide range of well-documented projects, interventions, and innovations across a range of countries, describing how efforts…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Meta Analysis, Educational Research, Educational Improvement
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Harris, Alma – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2012
Around the world there is a preoccupation with improving the performance of schools and school systems. Comparisons made between countries through PISA and PERLs have led to a preoccupation, and in some cases, an obsession, with securing a high position in the international league tables. The minds of policy-makers and politicians alike are…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Educational Improvement, Improvement Programs, Change Strategies