The Book Company: New Products - Educational Policy & Reform

Transforming Education (Meanings, myths and complexity)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:53:00 +0000

Transforming Education challenges the current global orthodoxy that ‘educational transformation’ can be achieved through a step-by-step implementation of centralised, performance-based strategies for school improvement.

Complex responsive processes theory is utilised in..

Price: $166.99

Inside the Role of Dean (International perspectives on leading in higher education)

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:33:16 +0000

Despite deans playing critical roles in education, little is known about the knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed for the job, or the practical dilemmas they face on an almost daily basis. Each chapter of this international collection opens the role up for examination and critique, develo..

Price: $140.99

Ideologies in Educational Administration and Leadership

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:31:26 +0000

Ideologies in Educational Administration and Leadership explores ideological dimensions of educational administration in a number of Western, Central European and Middle Eastern contexts as they influence or shape the understanding, analysis, and practice in the field covering a broad ..

Price: $233.99

Rethinking Tertiary Education (Building on the work of Peter Noonan)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:03:41 +0000

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Price: $30.00

Readicide 2.0 (How Schools-and Society-are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:43:07 +0000

When Readicide was first published in 2009, Kelly Gallagher identified the forces killing the love of reading in American schools: books over-taught and under-taught, standardized tests that reduced literature to data extraction, and the slow institutional strangulation of independent re..

Price: $42.99

Identity and Precarity (China's English Private Tutoring Market)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:30:04 +0000

Set against the pivotal context of COVID-19 and the “Double Reduction” policy, this book offers an intimate portrait of private English tutors in China’s largest cities, tracing their career trajectories, identity struggles, and working lives across the private tutoring industry.

Price: $233.99

Highly Effective Community Colleges (How Ecosystems Can Support Community and Student Success)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:28:51 +0000

This book examines how highly effective community colleges use systems thinking to create transformational change. Essential reading for community college administrators and faculty, as well as scholars in higher education, organizational studies, and educational leadership.

Price: $89.99

COVID-19, Public Education, and the Road to Recovery and Reinvention (Insights from A Longitudinal Study of U.S. K-12 Education)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 18:20:02 +0000

This comprehensive volume presents cutting-edge research on the pandemic’s lasting impact on students, families, and educators in the United States. Unlike existing texts that focus narrowly on early school closures, this book offers a longitudinal, system-wide analysis spanning the full arc of..

Price: $233.99

Routledge International Handbook of Schools and Schooling in Asia

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:46:30 +0000

This comprehensive handbook is the ultimate reference work, providing authoritative and international overviews of all aspects of schooling in Asia. Split into 19 sections it covers curriculum, learning and assessment, private supplementary tutoring, special education, gender issues, ethnic min..

Price: $350.00

New Public Management and the Reform of Education (European lessons for policy and practice)

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:22:53 +0000

Reform strategies across European nation states are radical and localised but it is important to recognise diversity and patterns within networks of ideas and policy actors. This book addresses this complex and dynamic situation by focusing on New Public Management as a major shaper and influencer..

Price: $233.99