Local political control in educational policy: Evidence from decentralized teacher pay reform under England's local education authorities [PDF]
In 2012, the School Teachers' Review Body discontinued central guidance and allowed school discretion in determining teachers' pay in England. Meanwhile, local education authorities (LEAs) offer non-statutory teacher pay recommendations to LEA-controlled schools.
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Resilient health reforms in times of permacrisis: the Greek citizens’ perspective
This study investigates Greek citizens’ attitudes toward the current healthcare system and their perspectives on healthcare reforms. Additionally, it explores the role of both endogenous and exogenous crises in accelerating the implementation of long ...
Kyriakos Souliotis+2 more
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Education, Educational Policy and Growth
This paper reviews the recent theoretical and empirical literature that relates education to growth, and draws some lessons for the Swedish experience. First, the “human capital accumulation” approach is discussed: agents decide, at each moment of their lives, to forego time or resources to improve their future productivity.
Storesletten, Kjetil+1 more
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Unlocking Teacherpreneur Potential in Higher Education: Validating a Competency Measurement Scale
This study investigated the level of teacherpreneur competency among pre-service teachers (n = 400), with an additional 400 pilot participants from the same academic context invited for exploratory factor analysis and reliability analysis.
Dihui Liu+2 more
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Exploring teen well-being and social media use during the pandemic summer of 2020
Social media has become a ubiquitous activity for teens in the United States with most going online daily. Legitimate concerns about teen well-being and mental health have often pointed to social media as a negative influence, yet prior research finds ...
Stacey A. Rutledge+4 more
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Mathematics education policy as a high stakes political struggle: The case of Soviet Russia of the 1930s [PDF]
This paper is an introduction to our ongoing more comprehensive work on a critically important period in the history of Russian mathematics education; it provides a glimpse into the socio-political environment in which the famous Soviet tradition of mathematics education was born.
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This qualitative research project seeks to examine the obstacles faced by educators who come to the U.S. as refugees. The three participants in this study are from Iraq, Sudan, and Turkey.
Shyla González-Doğan+3 more
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ChatGPT in education: A discourse analysis of worries and concerns on social media [PDF]
The rapid advancements in generative AI models present new opportunities in the education sector. However, it is imperative to acknowledge and address the potential risks and concerns that may arise with their use. We analyzed Twitter data to identify key concerns related to the use of ChatGPT in education.
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Demobilizing knowledge in American schools: censoring critical perspectives
Controversies have erupted in recent years over the teaching of critical perspectives in United States K-12 schools, particularly related to issues of diversity, race, gender, and sexuality. These tensions have resulted in attacks on critical curriculum,
Dustin Hornbeck, Joel R. Malin
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Large Language Models in Education: Vision and Opportunities [PDF]
With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, large language models (LLMs) have become a hot research topic. Education plays an important role in human social development and progress. Traditional education faces challenges such as individual student differences, insufficient allocation of teaching resources, and assessment of ...
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