The Politics of Educational Reform in Ghana Understanding Structural Persistence in the Secondary School System /

• Main Author: Aziabah, Maxwell A. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Critical Studies of Education ; 7
• Subjects: International education .; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Educational sociology.; Education-History.; International and Comparative Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Sociology of Education.; History of Education.; Ethnicity in Education.

This book comprises five main chapters and addresses the core research question: How can the endurance of academic bias in Ghana's secondary education system be explained in the context of educational reform versus change of government concurrence? Six sub-questions have subsequently been deriv...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 The Politics of Educational Policy Change An Introduction
• Chapter 2 Ghana's School Policy, The Structure of Education and the State-Economy Configuration
• Chapter 3 Educational Reforms in Ghana
• Chapter 4 Educational Policy Change and Historical Institutional Analysis: Concept and Theory
• Chapter 5 Analysis and Presentation of Results.