To Infinity and beyond …: Heterarchical Governance, the Teach for All Network in Europe and the Making of Profits and Minds

• Published in: European educational research journal EERJ Vol. 12; no. 4; pp. 492 - 512
• Main Authors: Olmedo, Antonio, Bailey, Patrick L. J., Ball, Stephen J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.12.2013; Symposium Journals
• Subjects: Administrative Organization; Commercialization; Correlation; Educational Finance; Europe; Foreign Countries; Governance; Neoliberalism; Private Sector; Program Descriptions; Teacher Education

This article explores the increasing commercialisation of education through the empirical case of Teach For All, a network of social enterprises which is spreading a new model of teacher training across Europe and around the world. This model, which is supported and funded by a heterogeneous mix of...