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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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Fitzgerald, Tanya – Management in Education, 2009
This author begins by mapping the policy changes of the past 20 years that have occupied and changed the educational terrain in New Zealand. Fundamentally, the reform of education was premised on ideological conjecture that some changes (structural, administrative, pedagogical and managerial) were required, and that these changes would deliver…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational Change, Social Justice
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Fitzgerald, Tanya; Gunter, Helen – Management in Education, 2006
In this article, the authors focus on what is called "middle leadership" in schools in England and "middle management" in New Zealand. Their concern is that despite almost two decades since the introduction of site based management in both countries that devolved significant responsibility for the leadership of learning to those teachers in the…
Descriptors: School Culture, Middle Management, School Based Management, Foreign Countries
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Fitzgerald, Tanya – Management in Education, 2005
Indigenous communities remain concerned about research into their lives, their control over and participation in the research process and the public dissemination of knowledge. The relationship between researcher and participant and the product of this relationship has been traditionally cast as a dualism with one side being the less powerful,…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Ethics