ARLETA SUWALSKA
University of Łódź
Abstract:
The article begins with a review of literature on particular reasons for implementing educational change.
The subsequent part analyses the causes of educational stability in Finland. The next part of the paper refers to
the features characterizing the prestige of Finnish teachers and their professional stability in society. Finally, the
third part stipulates the reasons for the instability of Polish educational transformation since 2017. It scrutinises
politically-driven educational changes, the sources roots of teachers’ lack of prestige and stability in Polish society.
The documents concerning the subject of the analyses were studied by means of a problem method, taking into
account factors related to time and the influence of society.