Governance and Performance of Education Systems

1. Introduction: Governance and Performance of Education Systems
Nils C. Soguel, Pierre Jaccard

Part One. The Changing Governance of Educational Systems

2. The New Regulation Forms of Educational Systems in Europe: Towards a Post-bureaucratic Regime
Christian Maroy

3. Comparing Higher Education Governance Systems in Four European Countries
Harry F. de Boer, Jürgen Enders, Uwe Schimank

Part Two. Performance Monitoring and Evaluation

4. Purpose and Limits of a National Monitoring of the Education System Through Indicators
Stefan C. Wolter

5. Measuring and Comparing the Equity of Education Systems in Europe
Marc Demeuse, Ariane Baye

6. The Economic Benefits of Improved Teacher Quality
Eric A. Hanushek

7. Direct Democracy and Public Education in Swiss Cantons
Justina A.V. Fischer

8. School Factors Related to Quality: Multilevel Analysis for Three Swiss Cantons
Ivar Trippolini

9. Are Swiss Secondary Schools Efficient?
Muriel Meunier

Part Three. Explaining and Controlling the Costs of Education Systems

10. Funding Schools by Formula
Rosalind Levacic

11. A Cost Model of Schools: School Size, School Structure and Student Composition
Torberg Falch, Marte Rønning, Bjarne Strøm

Part Four. Strategies to Encourage Performance and Equity

12. The Potential of School Information Systems for Enhancing School Improvement
Ian Selwood, Adrie J. Visscher

13. School Autonomy and Financial Manoeuvrability: French Principals’ Strategies
Yves Dutercq

14. Finnish Strategy for High-Level Education for All
Reijo Laukkanen

DRM-restrictions

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Keywords: EDUCATION / General EDU000000