While evidence from developed countries suggests that communities can bring about changes in schools (Sergiovanni cited in Hargreaves et al., 1998), systematic reviews of such practice in developing countries are scant (Hanson, 1997; Khan, 2001). Research in industrialized count…
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The purpose of the study was to explore the way the public elementary school system in Cyprus currently accommodates academically advanced students, through the lived experiences and expressed needs of selected students, their teachers, and their families, while examining the at…
The purpose of this study was to investigate the topic of the evaluation of school principals and the role it plays in fostering student achievement. The overarching research question for this study was the following: "Is there a relationship between the type and intensity of pr…
To determine the level of entrepreneurial organizational characteristics in Hawaiian public elementary schools, 3,816 teachers in 111 schools were surveyed using the Public School Entrepreneurial Inventory (PSEI). This survey was developed and used previously in Israel. This was…
This study examines the perceptions of Kuwaiti elementary school English language teachers, and their supervisors regarding the teachers' effectiveness in teaching English to first and second graders. The study also investigates the teachers' and supervisors' opinions of the tex…
The purpose of this study was to investigate and describe Turkish teachers' self reported perceptions regarding textbook adaptation strategies. Another purpose of this study was to determine the match between the textbook and the students' reading levels. In order to determine t…
This study was designed to explore elementary school teachers' opinions concerning the most frequently occurring discipline problems in the classroom, the most common discipline techniques used to deal with students' disruptive behaviors, the major causes of discipline problems …
This study investigates how Muslim parents of pre-K and elementary public school children perceive their role in their children's education. Furthermore, the study identifies how Muslim parents describe their current parent involvement practices and the challenges they face when…