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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Aveling, Nado – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2007
Between 1999 and 2003 a number of principals (n = 35) from a range of schools in Western Australia were interviewed to investigate the extent to which the state's "Antiracism policy and guidelines for complaint resolution" (1998) had impacted on the day-to-day management of schools. These principals overwhelmingly reported that racism was not a…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Bullying, Foreign Countries, Principals
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Hallinger, Philip – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2004
This paper examines the changing role of principals in Thailand using a cultural lens. Global educational trends and new expectations for school improvement have placed Thai principals firmly at the crossroads between tradition and change. The paper proposes several avenues that Thai principals may explore in order to manage the conflicting…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Role
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Fenwick, Tara J. – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2004
This article draws on a case study of a school-university partnership negotiation to focus on the discursive practices at work. Two questions form the central focus of this article. Firstly, how do different discourses function in educational partnership negotiations? This highlights observations about which discourses are evident in individuals'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Administration, Partnerships in Education, Case Studies