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Direct linkMoore, Jane – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2013
"They throw Spears" was written as part of the research for my PhD at the University of Sydney. The study was conducted in two primary schools: one in a remote area in the Northern Territory (NT) and one in an urban setting in Tasmania. It was conducted in 2009 and investigated Indigenous and non-Indigenous student, non-Indigenous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music, Music Education, Indigenous Populations
O'Neill, John – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2013
In the 1990s and 2000s, New Zealand governments monitored national educational performance broadly through cyclical "light-sampling" of primary school students, and the annual proportions of secondary school students who gained formal credentials. In 2008, a centre-right coalition government legislated for national standards of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Standards, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students
Thomas, Grace; Whitten, Janet – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2012
In Australia, principles of inclusivity and access are explicit in education policies and are actively supported by government funding. In India, with a vast and diversely managed array of schools, limited resources and an absence of public funding, it cannot be assumed that official principles of access and equity apply. This small-scale study of…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, Accessibility (for Disabled)
Hayes, Michael T.; Hudson, Roxanne – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2012
In this paper we describe a qualitative research project conducted at a public elementary school in a rural community in Guatemala. From analysis of interviews with teachers and the school administrator, we found that a key concern of participants was how they viewed the increasingly problematic relationship between their local educational…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Foreign Countries, Privatization, Teacher Attitudes
McLaughlin, Juliana Mohok – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2011
Pacific Island countries are recipients of considerable education reform projects, many of which are sponsored by various global donor agencies. These agencies have become partners for development in the region. Research cautions that development projects may have detrimental influences as their designs and delivery often ignore the economic,…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Politics of Education
Maebuta, Jack – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2011
The Learn and Play Project was initiated by Solomon Islands Football Federation and aimed at educating and providing football skills training for primary school dropouts. The aim of this paper is to report the implementation of the programme in a case study school. Because the project is still being implemented, this paper is not intended to…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Program Effectiveness, Student Attitudes, Team Sports
