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Cohen, Alison K.; Ozer, Emily J.; Abraczinskas, Michelle; Voight, Adam; Kirshner, Ben; Devinney, Molly – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2020
Background: Youth participatory action research (YPAR) is an equity-focused approach intended to generate local knowledge and democratise the production of research evidence. Aims/objectives: We explore the promise and challenges of YPAR to inform education policy decision making. We focus on California's Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)'s…
Descriptors: Action Research, Participatory Research, Research Methodology, School Districts
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Kirshner, Ben – Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 2010
Youth participatory action research (YPAR) brings young people together with adult researchers to identify, study, and act on relevant social problems. In this chapter, the author draws on examples from a recent YPAR project, called Tracing Transitions, whose aim was to study the impact of school closure on students. After defining YPAR in terms…
Descriptors: School Closing, Social Problems, Educational Research, Action Research