Essays about: "for-profit schools"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words for-profit schools.

  1. 1. Cost and competition : An analysis of for-profit and non-profit independent schools

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Örebro Universitet

    Author : Jessica Nilsson; [2023]
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  3. 2. Happy Grades in Swedish Primary Schools: an Investigation - How different institutional logics can manage conficting institutional pressures

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Henrik Kilander; Jakub Losenicky; [2017]
    Keywords : institutional logics; institutional spheres; education; privatisation; happy grades;

    Abstract : Previously a role model for education, Sweden has been experiencing plummeting results in the international PISA rankings on education since they began in 2003. Defying this trend, the grades of Swedish students have been increasing. READ MORE

  4. 3. Do Swedish upper Secondary Schools Compete through Grade Inflation?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Samuel Pedersen; [2016-10-05]
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    Abstract : This paper studies the relationship between school competition and grade inflation in Swedish upper secondary schooling. It contributes to the literature by introducing a new measure of grade inflation not previously used in relation to competition, as well as a new measure of school competition. READ MORE

  5. 4. Teachers' Professionalism in Different Organizational Contexts - A qualitative analysis of upper secondary education in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Johanna Carlström; Cecilia Nordström; [2015]
    Keywords : Teachers; Professionalism; Bureaucracy; Market; Organization;

    Abstract : Education and the school market are currently debated topics in Sweden. The performance of the students is deminishing, as well as the equality of the education. Sweden was once considered as a role model when it came to education. This is no longer the case. READ MORE

  6. 5. Hästnäringens betydelse för Åland : ett samhällsperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Liz Mattsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Mötesplats; sysselsättning; lokalt engagemang; livsstil; landsbygdsutveckling; hästnäring; Åland;

    Abstract : Denna rapport är framtagen i samarbete med Ålands Hästsportförening r.f. med medel från Europeiska Regionalfonden samt externa finansiärer. Rapporten är en bred kartläggning över hästnäringen på Åland. READ MORE