Politics, Education and Social Change / / Agnieszka Gromkowska-Melosik [and five others].

• VerfasserIn: Gromkowska-Melosik, Agnieszka,
• Place / Publishing House: Paderborn, Germany : : V&R unipress,, [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: First edition.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (175 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Body -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The effectiveness of education locked in myths - "on the other side of the mirror" -- Introduction -- Educational policy and the effectiveness of education locked in myths -- Mythical thinking in education reforms in the world -- A need to unmask myths - summary -- Chapter 2. Educational policy and doctoral students in Poland. Idea and reality -- Introduction -- Legal and formal changes in doctoral training in Poland -- Research results: the perception of doctoral reality by former and current doctoral students -- The essence of scientific development -- Doctoral studies programme and dissertation writing -- The role of supervisor in scientific development and dissertation writing -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3. Harm reduction after the time of pandemic - new micro-policy perspectives at the level of educational organisations -- Introduction -- Stress and crisis in organisation functioning -- From crisis management to management in time of insecurity - challenges for leaders -- Towards new micro-policy of organisations: building the resilience and strength of organisations -- Conclusions, implications and future directions -- Chapter 4. Educational policy towards ethnic minorities in the educational system in Poland after 1989 on the example of the Lemkos -- Introduction -- Legal conditions for the development of minority education until 1989 -- Legal conditions for the development of minority education after 1989 -- Lemkos in the educational system in Poland before 1989 -- Lemkos in the educational system in Poland after 1989 -- Conclusions -- Chapter 5. Episodes in English education reform - from Thatcher to Brexit -- Introduction -- School reforms -- Thatchers education reforms -- Brexit and its effect on schools -- Tertiary education reforms in the UK.

Brexit and its effect on university -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6. Reform of Chinese shadow education. Competition, hùkǒu, and Double Reduction Policy -- Introduction -- Shadow education -- Competitiveness in the Chinese education system -- Internal migrations and the household registration system in China -- Double Reduction Policy - reform of the shadow education sector in China -- Conclusions -- Bibliography.