Models of regulation, education policies, and changes in the education system: a long-term analysis of the Chilean case

C Bellei, G Munoz - Journal of Educational Change, 2023 - Springer
An important dimension of international comparative analysis in education is studying the
models of regulation that structure the way in which educational provision is organized. The …

Complexity and volume: An inquiry into factors that drive principals' work

K Pollock, F Wang, DC Hauseman - Societies, 2015 - mdpi.com
Background: The work of contemporary school principals is intensifying in terms of its
complexity and volume. Many factors moderate and drive such work intensification. This …

Subdued by the system: Neoliberalism and the beginning teacher

J Loh, G Hu - Teaching and Teacher Education, 2014 - Elsevier
This article reports a study that examined, through the lens of narrative inquiry, the lived
experience of a beginning teacher during her first two years in a neoliberal school system …

Reforming for racial justice: A narrative synthesis and critique of the literature on district reform in Ontario over 25 years

V Shah, G Cuglievan-Mindreau, J Flessa - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - erudit.org
Ontario school districts are struggling to respond to racism in schooling and society. How
has the literature on school district reform in Ontario addressed these ongoing and growing …

Ontario school principals and diversity: are they prepared to lead for equity?

S Tuters, J Portelli - International Journal of Educational Management, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Ontario is the most ethnically diverse province in Canada. School educators cannot
disregard the reality of diversity in all its senses. The question that directs the focus of this …

The impact of integrated environmental studies programs: are students motivated to act pro-environmentally?

M Breunig, J Murtell, C Russell… - Environmental Education …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In Canada, there exists a noteworthy educational initiative referred to as Environmental
Studies Programs (ESPs). These secondary school programs are interdisciplinary, helping …

Developing high-quality public education in Canada: The case of Ontario

M Fullan, S Rincon-Gallardo - Global Education Reform, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Canada, and in particular Ontario, offers an illustrative example of a high-quality public
education system. This chapter examines the themes of privatization and public investment …

Tensions and fissures: The politics of standardised testing and accountability in Ontario, 1995–2015

LE Pinto - The Curriculum Journal, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
While Ontario has received international accolades for its enactment of province-wide
standardised testing upon the formation of the Education Quality and Accountability Office …

All against all competition: The incorporation of the International Baccalaureate in public high schools in Canada

J Resnik - Journal of Education Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Since the 1980s, education in Canada has been through a process that led to school choice,
targeting the improvement of students' performance through school competition. These …

Meanings of success and successful leadership in Ontario, Canada, in neo-liberal times

S Winton, K Pollock - Journal of educational administration and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The provincial government of Ontario, Canada, has committed itself to raising student
achievement, closing achievement gaps, and increasing the public's confidence in public …