external accountability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexternalandaccountability
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external
adjective
uk/ɪkˈstɜː.nəl/us/ɪkˈstɝː.nəl/
of, on, for, or coming from ...
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accountability
noun[U]
uk/əˌkaʊn.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/əˌkaʊn.t̬əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the fact of being responsible for what you do and able to give a satisfactory reason for it, or the degree to which ...
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(Definition ofexternalandaccountabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexternal accountability
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Thus, policy image is a key variable in assessing the likelihood thatexternalaccountabilitypolicy will be adopted despite the politics of accountability.
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A number of countries progressed from internal toexternalaccountabilityby mandating the publication of school performance results.
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All this suggests a politics of accountability theory according to which elected representatives and senior officials ought to disfavor policies aimed at increasingexternalaccountability.
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Popularexternalaccountabilitydirected reforms in the field of education include standardized testing, publication of performance measures and school choice.
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Demand forexternalaccountabilityof school performance is predominantly a creature of the last two to three decades.
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But,externalaccountabilitypolicy is not considered the most effective solution for solving the problem.
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This apparently successful implementation of accountability policy suggests that a strong enough policy image can overcome politics of accountability obstacles to the formulation and implementation ofexternalaccountabilitypolicies.
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School achievement was considered a problem andexternalaccountabilitymeasures were considered effective solutions with broad public support.
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Another characteristic of the bodies that we are debating is the lack ofexternalaccountability, or certainly the lack of external democratic and local accountability.
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Moreover, there is oftenexternalaccountabilityas well as internal, in that actors are accountable to the people in areas they affect as well as their own constituents and members.
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