By 2008, New York City’s school governing regime contained two market-creation policies. Each reshaped principal incentives. One closed large high schools, replacing them with four-to-eight small schools. Another replaced uniform district-provided services with eleven School Support Organizations (SSOs). Both aimed to empower principals with new discretion. This interview study of a small, stratified random sample of high school principals uses mixed methods to analyze 241 incidents detailing their reactions. Guiding questions include whether principals experienced the policies as empowering. Findings show that two thirds of the principals felt beleaguered rather than empowered; incentives appeared insufficient to provide them with unambigu...
Dissertação apresentada à Escola Superior de Educação de Paula Frassinetti para a obtenção do grau ...
Federal special education and accountability policies requires that educators individualize instruct...
The decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seatt...
This policy study critically compares two different efforts to implement an accountability system in...
Policymakers and educational leaders continue to use school district decentralization as a reform ef...
Mathematics education is a critical public policy issue in the U.S. and the pressures facing student...
Trabalho de Projecto de mestrado, Ciências da Educação (Administração Educacional), Universidade de ...
Sixteen states have adopted school report card accountability systems that assign A-F letter grades ...
The increasing involvement of philanthropists in education policy has contributed to the emergence o...
Public schools in some areas of the U.S. are as segregated as they were prior to court-ordered busin...
The Common Core State Standards Initiative is a standards-based reform in which 45 U.S. states and t...
The author uses Maxwell’s method of literature reviews for educational research to focus on literatu...
A educação é um sistema em permanente mutação, evoluindo, mudando, adaptando-se às características ...
Congresso realizado na Universidade do Porto de 19-22 de Junho de 2012Pretendemos neste texto discut...
Utilizing “assemblage,” a notion associated with Actor-Network Theory (ANT), we explore what discour...
Dissertação apresentada à Escola Superior de Educação de Paula Frassinetti para a obtenção do grau ...
Federal special education and accountability policies requires that educators individualize instruct...
The decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seatt...
This policy study critically compares two different efforts to implement an accountability system in...
Policymakers and educational leaders continue to use school district decentralization as a reform ef...
Mathematics education is a critical public policy issue in the U.S. and the pressures facing student...
Trabalho de Projecto de mestrado, Ciências da Educação (Administração Educacional), Universidade de ...
Sixteen states have adopted school report card accountability systems that assign A-F letter grades ...
The increasing involvement of philanthropists in education policy has contributed to the emergence o...
Public schools in some areas of the U.S. are as segregated as they were prior to court-ordered busin...
The Common Core State Standards Initiative is a standards-based reform in which 45 U.S. states and t...
The author uses Maxwell’s method of literature reviews for educational research to focus on literatu...
A educação é um sistema em permanente mutação, evoluindo, mudando, adaptando-se às características ...
Congresso realizado na Universidade do Porto de 19-22 de Junho de 2012Pretendemos neste texto discut...
Utilizing “assemblage,” a notion associated with Actor-Network Theory (ANT), we explore what discour...
Dissertação apresentada à Escola Superior de Educação de Paula Frassinetti para a obtenção do grau ...
Federal special education and accountability policies requires that educators individualize instruct...
The decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seatt...