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Using research in curriculum studies, New Literacy Studies, and discourse analysis, the author examines two illustrative cases of social studies teachers who actively structure their lesson plans with the aim of promoting social justice education. This study finds that these teachers seek to encourage students to question social and economic relations by "building" their curricula in specific ways.

This article reviews empirically studied strategic groups of nonprofit organizations that operate in the area of education and culture in Poland. The study was based on a sample of 485 organizations that were tested according to the hierarchical and the two-step cluster methods. This generated five largely diverse strategic groups in the sector, and each group is thoroughly described in the article.

Abstract
Recognition is an important function of labour, as Schlothfeld claims, but only under given capitalist conditions. It is the very point of the introduction of basic income, if embedded in a suitable education system, that it would allow people to receive recognition from all kinds of activities they regard as meaningful rather than from stultifying wage labour.

Статья посвящена проблемам модернизации дополнительного профессионального образования государственных служащих. В ней рассматриваются основные приоритетные направления и задачи, связанные с его модернизацией в контексте государственных требований по профессиональной переподготовке, повышению квалификации, стажировке и обучению государственных служащих за рубежом. ; The author focuses on the problems of modernization of the additional vocational education of government personnel viewed in the light of state requirements.

В статье рассматриваются вопросы подготовки в современных условиях специалистов с высокохудожественным образованием, специальной профессиональной подготовкой в области педагогики и психологии. ; Nowadays one of the most important trends in our society development is democratization of all spheres of the social life, which is impossible without elevating culture and education of a person, his/her competent participation in making and applying task decisions.

In this interview, the adjunct Prime Minister of Qatar (& its Minister of Energy & Industry) offers his insights into some nations' growing overdependence on revenues taken from oil & natural gas. All oil-producing nations, he maintains, aspire to a greater degree of economic equilibrium, which will depend on the development of programs for education, social protection, & water/energy needs. W. A. Butler

With the shift of higher education funding from federal and state to the local level, community colleges'choices to off set this funding deficit become few and difficult. One regrettable choice that is frequentlymade is to increase tuition. This choice has largest finical impact on students of lower income withmany of these students coming from minority backgrounds.

Charter Schools in North Carolina have been serving students since 1997 in grades K-12. From theirinception, charter schools in North Carolina have operated as their own Local Education Agency (LEA)and were created to serve the fundamental purpose of providing opportunities for teachers, parents,students, and community members to establish and maintain schools that operate independently ofexisting schools.

This article tells the story of the historical development and current status of nursing in Turkey. It presents a historical review of the development of modern Turkish nursing and describes the continuing development and current status of nursing education, nursing regulation, and nursing practice in Turkey. The article also explains how the voice of nursing in Turkey is heard through the professional associations.

The early history of legal education in the English-speaking Caribbean reflects a struggle for local identity and authenticity, while serving multiple states. Because schools are key locales for the making of docile bodies, West Indian lawyers experienced "subjection," a process that names new categories of persons but also subjects them to an articulation of disciplinary powers not of their own making.

"Im Jahr 2004 einigten sich die für die Berufsbildung zuständigen Minister, die Europäische Kommission und die Sozialpartner im Kommunique von Maastricht darauf, die Entwicklung und Umsetzung des Europäischen Leistungspunktesystems für die Berufsbildung vorrangig zu behandeln. Dies wurde von der gleichen Gruppe im Jahr 2006 im Kommunique von Helsinki bekräftigt, in dem zur Weiterentwicklung gemeinsamer europäischer Instrumente für die berufliche Bildung, insbesondere des ECVET, aufgerufen wurde. Mit dem vorliegenden Vorschlag zu ECVET (European Credit System for Vocational Education and Training) soll dem oben dargestellten politischen Auftrag entsprochen werden." (Autorenreferat, IAB-Doku)

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the total amount of school district bonds guaranteed by the Permanent School Fund's (Fund) Bond Guarantee Program (Program), whether these were within the limits established by Section 45.053(a) of the Texas Education Code and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and recent changes made to Program rules and statutes.

International audience ; This article describes the policy regarding French military service and its armed force reserves. The law specifies a 100,000 person reserve force, which has prompted strategies to increase recruitment. Higher education programs and financial incentives are some of the tactics. The results of a survey that examined the motivations of French reservists is presented

International audience ; This article describes the policy regarding French military service and its armed force reserves. The law specifies a 100,000 person reserve force, which has prompted strategies to increase recruitment. Higher education programs and financial incentives are some of the tactics. The results of a survey that examined the motivations of French reservists is presented