Privatisation of education
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- Created on: 01-06-17 13:39
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- Privatisation of Education
- Cola- isation of schools
- The private sector is generating education indirectly
- schools are targeted by private companies because they are kind of product support
- Through vending machines on school premises and development of brand loyalty through displays of logos and sponsorships, this has been called cola -isation of schools.
- Blurring the Boundaries
- Many senior officials in the public sector now leave to set up or work for private sector education businesses.
- These companies the bid for contracts to provide services to school and local authorise.
- Many senior officials in the public sector now leave to set up or work for private sector education businesses.
- Globalisation
- In a globalised work, these are often brought by overseas companies
- Many contracts for educational services in the uk are sold on by the original company to others such as banks and investment funds.
- Education as a commodity
- In the process, education is being turned into a legitimate object of private profit making a commodity to be brought and sold in an education market
- Policy is increasingly focused on moving educational services out of the public sector controlled by the nation-state, to be provided by private companies instead.
- The transfer of public assets such as schools to private companies
- Examples
- Many private companies in the education services industry are foreign owned= Exam board edexel.
- Private companies are exploring UK education policies to other countries and then providing the services to deliver the policy
- Nation-states are becoming less important in policy maker, which is shifting to a global love and which is also often privatised
- Endogenous
- Privatisation within education system as schools, collages and unit become like private businesses
- Takes ideas and techniques from private sectors; local management (little control form the state)
- Teachers paid according to how well they and students do
- Funding formulas (schools funded by number of students they attract)
- Exogenous
- Privatisation outside the education system
- involves opening up state education to private profit making businesses
- Suggest it involves UK an international companies taking over things like
- School services; staff training, development,transport
- Management of schools
- School inspections
- Branding of schools
- Examination system
- Cola- isation of schools
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