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Echeverria, Priscilla – Power and Education, 2023
This discussion article offers a revision of the meaning of educating in times of "neoliberalism" when we care about "social justice," proposing that more than a speech about it, a critical education would consist in putting efforts into developing democratic human interactions. The Western neoliberal societies in which we live…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Social Justice, Neoliberalism, Politics of Education
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Stratford, Robert; Wals, Arjen E. – Policy Futures in Education, 2020
There is a rational assumption built into some research projects that policy contexts are influenced by the quality of the evidence. This is, at best, only somewhat true some of the time. Through policy ethnographies, two education researchers working in the context of sustainability discuss their experiences with evidence-based policy. Central to…
Descriptors: Policy Analysis, Ethnography, Educational Researchers, Sustainability
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Blossing, Ulf; Roland, Pål; Sølvik, Randi M. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The aim of this article is to discuss how to interview to investigate the practice of school organizations. The research question is: What are the activities the interviewer uses to capture improvement practices in school organizations? We apply a self-assessment method to examine two former projects. We argue that a practice lens is required and,…
Descriptors: Interviews, Educational Practices, Educational Improvement, Power Structure