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Stambach, Amy – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2010
This article analyzes the ideals and principles that organize American evangelical Christians' work in Africa. Based on field research conducted among a group of American restorationist missionaries working in Kenya and Tanzania, the author argues that the education-oriented work of these missionaries is paradoxically socially encompassing, yet…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Christianity, Protestants, Nonschool Educational Programs
Yu, Connie Chuen Ying – New Horizons in Education, 2007
Background: This paper discusses a leadership model grounded in an investigation of the phenomenon of principal leadership in Hong Kong Protestant Christian secondary schools of one denomination, two years after the change of sovereignty to China (1st July, 1997). Focus of discussion and comments: Using a hermeneutic phenomenological methodology,…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Protestants, School Based Management, Church Programs
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Reddie, Anthony G. – Religious Education, 2003
This article details the work of the Birmingham Initiative, a Methodist inspired, ecumenical research project that operated in Birmingham, in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom between 1995 and 1999. As the Christian Education Development Officer employed by this project, the author undertook doctoral research among twenty-six inner-city,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Church Programs, Curriculum Development, Religious Education