Anja Giudici
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Anja Giudici (she/her) is a Lecturer in Education at Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. She researches and teaches the politics of education from a comparative and historical perspective. She is particularly interested in understanding how professional and political views interact in shaping education reform.
In November 2023, the North Tyneside Council in England announced that it would withdraw from providing catering to local schools. In August that year, lawmakers in Austin, Texas, passed a law allowing unlicensed chaplains to work as school counsellors, while in March in Gauteng, staff working in South Africa’s National...
Carrying the community: how privatization and funding shortfalls are affecting Education Support Personnel