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Internationally, the marketisation of schooling has re-imagined schools as businesses (Ball, 2017) calling for those with business skills take on the role of school governance (Wilkins, 2015)....
Continue reading blog postOpportunities and challenges for further education
The rationale for how education operates is often contentious. There are varying views about academic selection, politicians disparage some degrees while lauding others, private schools’...
Continue reading blog postStimulating debate with Ulster University’s Transforming Education project
What is the purpose of our research? Promoting civic participation is key to developing engaged and active citizens. The school system in Chile has developed multiple opportunities for civic...
Continue reading blog postMulti-academy trusts (MATs) are charitable bodies responsible for overseeing and governing a group of schools or academies in England. Funding for MATs is delivered directly from the government...
Continue reading blog post50 think pieces on education, policy, practice, innovation & inclusion
The value of Primary physical education (PE) has been a ‘hot topic’ for decades, as the subject has become awash, within the UK context, with government interest, policy and funding....
Continue reading blog postInternational comparative education
In 2002 BERA introduced a new award named the Brian Simon Educational Research Fellowship. This award was made possible due to a gift from the family of Brian Simon, a leading post-war...
Schools are dynamic entities capable of growth and adaptation. Comparing them to living organisms, Sergiovanni (1994) underscores their inherent capacity for learning and development over time....
Continue reading blog postThe British Educational Research Journal (BERJ) is pleased to launch its Early Career Reviewer Scheme that aims to build early career researchers’ capacities in academic peer reviewing. This...
