School Autonomy
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Innovation is essential to the improvement of public sector services, yet restrictive regulations may constrain this process. This paper draws on the school autonomy literature to advance our understanding of the effect of regulatory... more
The present report reviews the current problems of education finance in Albania in the light of education management and governance. The following are the main conclusions of the review: 1. Education in Albania is severely underfunded... more
Σκοπός της παρούσας εργασίας είναι να διερευνηθούν τα όρια και οι δυνατότητες της σχολικής αυτονομίας. Μελετάται η έννοια της αποκέντρωσης, ενώ προσεγγίζεται η σχολική αυτονομία τόσο από διοικητική, όσο και από παιδαγωγική σκοπιά.... more
This study investigates the degree of autonomy in Greek educational system and particularly, in the field of technical and vocational education via exploring the views of practicing educational functionaries. Initially, the presentation... more
Ποιες είναι οι αντιλήψεις των εκπαιδευτικών για το πλαίσιο επαγγελματικής αυτονομίας τους στο ελληνικό εκπαιδευτικό σύστημα; Δέσποινα Αθανασιάδου Μεταπτυχιακή φοιτήτρια Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης Περίληψη Η παρούσα εργασία... more
This paper provides an overview of what matters most for school autonomy and accountability. The focus is on public schools at the primary and the secondary level. This paper begins by grounding School Autonomy and Accountability in its... more
Η παρούσα εργασία επιδιώκει να αναδείξει τα περιθώρια αυτονομίας που υπάρχουν στο ελληνικό εκπαιδευτικό σύστημα και ειδικότερα στον τομέα της τεχνικής και επαγγελματικής εκπαίδευσης μέσα από τη διερεύνηση των απόψεων των εν ενεργεία... more
As countries across the world, particularly those which are part of what Sahlberg (2011) refers to as the 'Global Education Reform Movement', compare, contrast and borrow education policies from one another in an attempt to raise... more
The autonomy after the Autonomy in the school. Premises, results and perspectives of an intermittent policy The paper proposes an overview of School Autonomy Policy in Italy from its debut to today. The analysis compares the premises and... more
Inicialmente concebida como una devolución de poder a los padres de familia para rescatar su autoridad sobre el contenido ideológico de la educación de sus hijos, la Autonomía Escolar se convirtió rápidamente en un mecanismo financiero... more
Principles of freedom, independence and differentiation are shaping a new education landscape that includes new schools like free, charter and academy schools. Paradoxically, the reforms are justified on the basis of a rights and... more
This article contrasts policy intent and policy implementation in school autonomy and accountability. The analysis uses a conceptual framework based on the interaction between school autonomy, student assessment, and accountability as... more
Education privatization policies have become a global phenomenon. In Spain, the Conservative Party has promoted a conservative modernization in education through the so-called “Law for Improving Educational Quality” (LOMCE). This reform... more
Il saggio illustra i risultati di uno studio qualitativo (della durata di un anno) in una scuola media di Roma. Il saggio illustra alcuni effetti e problematiche emergenti dopo la riforma dell' "autonomia scolastica".
Il presente contributo si propone di approfondire la riflessione tra la nuova modalità di valuta-zione nella scuola primaria introdotta dalla recente normativa e l’IRC. La normativa ha escluso l’applicabi-lità della nuova modalità a tale... more
This paper seeks to empirically evaluate the association of decentralization of education systems and student achievement. It employs PISA (2015) data to perform multilevel analysis for each and every participating country.... more
Purpose-The purpose of this paper is to measure the efficiency performance of public sector-funded schools in Spain. Design/methodology/approach-Using school-level data from Program for International Student Assessment 2012,... more
The main aim of the report is to describe and analyse the extent to which the Slovak education system is capable of adapting to future (foreseeable) societal and educational challenges, drawing on national data. The report compiles and... more
This paper seeks to empirically evaluate the association of decentralization of education systems and student achievement. It employs PISA (2015) data to perform multilevel analysis for each and every participating country.... more
This study aims to find out to what extent the schools and teachers have autonomy on curricular content, teaching methods and pupil assessment in European countries and Turkey. One of the qualitative research methods called document... more
La Nueva Gestión Pública (NGP) emergió en el debate político a partir de la década de los ochenta, bajo la promesa de mejorar la efectividad del sector público, mediante el modus operandi de la empresa privada. La autonomía escolar es una... more
The transnational trend towards school autonomy has been enacted in England through the Academies programme. The programme was poised to enter its third phase of expansion through a plan to convert all state-funded schools to Academies by... more
Eğitim olgusunun yapılandırılma biçimleri ülkelere göre farklılık göstermekte olup merkezi veya yerel unsurların baskın olduğu farklı modeller eğitim sistemlerini biçimlendirmektedir. Bu çerçevede okul tabanlı yönetim uygulamaları, eğitim... more
The article draws from the work conducted in the context of the European Policy Network on School Leadership (EPNoSL). In particular, it is based on an in-depth review of school leadership policies in 21 European countries and the... more
The transnational trend towards school autonomy has been enacted in England through the Academies programme. The programme was poised to enter its third phase of expansion through a plan to convert all state-funded schools to Academies by... more
In recent years one of the most relevant global education policies has been the new public management, which emerged strongly in the political debate since the eighties, with the promise of improving the effectiveness and efficiency of... more