The end of education policy? Educational decisions are being made through corporate market exchanges rather than public policy.

  • Published In: Soundings (13626620), 2023, n. 83. P. 74 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Gunter, Helen M.; Courtney, Steven J. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the shift in education policy from public decision-making to corporate market exchanges. Topics include the control of schools by wealthy businessmenthe influence of organizations like the Confederation of School Trusts; and examples illustrate a trend of depoliticization and the privatization of education, with decisions being made outside the realm of public accountability.

Additional Information

  • Source:Soundings (13626620). 2023/03, Issue 83, p74
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Education
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1362-6620
  • DOI:10.3898/SOUN.83.05.2023
  • Accession Number:163898582

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