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Choice and diversity in governance in the English alternative provision sector: Implications for educational equity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the continued global prevalence of discourses of educational inclusion, young people across local, national and international contexts continue to be educated outside of mainstream schools. In England, a diverse market of providers—known as alternative provision (AP)—cater for many of these young people.
Jodie Pennacchia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘I've always known that I would become a teacher’: How White women narrate their choice to teach, and what this means for teacher recruitment

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Teacher shortages are not only severe and long term, but are strongly patterned by social inequities. In many Western countries the teaching workforce is dominated by White women, yet there is a lack of consideration as to why these patterns persist.
Emily MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

Children's agency in England's primary schools: A case for structured freedom

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how children's agency operates within primary education in England through an in‐depth qualitative study of three contrasting schools over two years. While children's right to participate in decisions affecting their education is increasingly recognised internationally, its practical implementation within formal education ...
Yana Manyukhina
wiley   +1 more source

A Romantic Genius? The Experience of Knowledge that Shaped Werner Heisenberg's Scientific Persona

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
In 1976, the year that Werner Heisenberg passed away, Armin Hermann published a short biography, titled Werner Heisenberg in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten. Since then, historians and biographers have offered their accounts on Heisenberg's life and his contributions to modern physics. Many of these biographies present Heisenberg as a genius.
Elena Schaa
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Sustainability and Business Profitability: Profiling Winners and Losers With Machine Learning

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We utilize a rich dataset of manufacturing firms to investigate the heterogeneous effects of ISO 14001 on the financial performance of certified firms. We employ machine learning techniques, specifically causal tree and causal forest, to uncover these effects. Our findings reveal consistently positive average effects of ISO 14001 certification
Xiaoliu Xu, Abdoul G. Sam
wiley   +1 more source

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