The number of international schools has grown exponentially and many have become highly complex multi-million euro/yen/dollar organisations. This d...

The struggle to obtain grants constitutes an important part of millions of lives. Even experienced grantees concede that the process is rife with m...

Chapter 1 examines Education's role in: (1) recognizing accrediting agencies, (2) overseeing the financial condition of schools, and (3) overseeing...

Many people in this country grow up dreaming about the college experience, leaving home and starting off in their own world, hoping to obtain the e...

Education tax credits were introduced as a new subsidy for higher education in 1997 and have cost, on average, $4.6 billion a year in lost tax reve...

The volume provides critical insights into approaches adopted by curricula, textbooks and teachers around the world when teaching about the past in...

Middle school, the formative years in which students reach puberty and start the massive, life changing alterations that will determine who they ar...

According to a recent study by the National Center for Education Statistics, an estimated 65 percent of recent college graduates are burdened by st...

Programs and policies designed to promote higher levels of financial capability among youth have proliferated in recent years in the aftermath of t...

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides funds to states for the education of children with disabilities. It contains detail...

Whether as a leader seeking to empower others or as an individual struggling to become a better person ourselves, the decision to empower is a choi...

Learning Discourses and the Discourses of Learning is an edited collection of papers exploring issues of teaching and learning in academic settings...

This book tells how a progressive public school in Colorado has transformed the lives of its alumni. It is about what happens to children and adult...

This book provides an overview of some of the problems and issues facing school directors in the European Union (EU) member countries belonging to ...

The book investigates the politics of education in pre- and post-genocide Rwanda, examining the actors, interests, and discourses that have histori...

"Make yourself big when you enter a room, when you meet a bear in the woods. Make yourself big. Meet the eyes." Roger Epp's poetic meditations abou...

The price of a college education continues to skyrocket in spite of low inflation. This book brings together key information necessary to try to co...

This book investigates the effects of information communication technologies (ICTs) as techniques for neoliberal, or what we refer to as "advanced ...

Teacher professional development, while a relatively new phenomenon beginning in the 1970s, is important because preservice teacher preparation is ...

Maryam Ashkan, Ph.D. opens the book by discussing studio instructors’ lived experiences as they pertain to bureaucracy and negotiation, redefinitio...

This series presents substantial results from around the globe in selected areas of educational research. The field of education is consistently on...

This series presents substantial results from around the globe in selected areas of educational research. The field of education is consistently on...

A reflection on the importance of school leaders’ role amidst the ENE reform and the progress that has been made by the implementation of the refor...

This book, written by a former school principal now at the university level, tackles school reform from the perspective of the 21st century. The pr...