Education systems to compare the performance of their students in maths, English and science against students globally
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What is international ranking systems like in the UK
League tables
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What can governments easily do now
Enable them to do quantitively examine the impacts of teaching, learning and assessment strategies as well as government educational policies
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Once they gather this information what does this enable them to do
Pick the strategies that they believe will have the biggest impact on students in the UK and implement these strategies
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What is an example of this
Michael Grove proposing to extend the school day to mirror the longer hours in the east Asian countries in order to improve student outcomes
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What was the issue with east Asian countries (high grades but ... )
High student suicide rates
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What would critics suggest about 'cherry picking' policies from a nation that is performing well
Has a limited impact unless other social policies are implemented to compliment the educational policy
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Where was the concept of academies come from
US Charter School system
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What were Free Schools influenced by
the Swedish Education System
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What do Charter Schools fit into
the ideology of the Blair and Brown government by allowing private investment into education
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What has recent investigations into the running of multi-trust academies shown
the impacts of corruption, under-staffing and poor outcomes for students.
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How is it demonstrated that influence of globalisation is primarily for those with more power (middle class)
As Free Schools have predominately benefitted middle-classes in the UK as they have been set up by wealthy individuals
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What is neo-liberal economic policy become
the dominant economic policy in the era of globalisation
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What has this led to
A rapid expansion of the educational market to be a multi-billion pound operation that provides large profits for the UK based educational institutions
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What is international ranking systems like in the UK
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League tables
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What can governments easily do now
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Once they gather this information what does this enable them to do
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