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Paula Irueste; Ailen Saco; Pinja Sarpakunnas – Cogent Education, 2024
The present study aims to evaluate the quality of the national talent support system for people with High Ability (HA) in the educational context of Argentina. The objective is to offer a comprehensive review of education talent support, using the Actiotopic model to understand how the resources available in the educational environment affect the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Resources, Gifted Education, Academically Gifted
Waite, Shannon R.; Wilkerson, Courtney – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2023
Dr. Gabriella Ramirez is the first female Latinx superintendent to lead Metropolitan City Public Schools a large urban public school district in the Northeast United States. Dr. Ramirez's successful record of leading culturally responsive and sustaining education initiatives in several districts throughout her career made her the top choice for…
Descriptors: Females, Hispanic Americans, Superintendents, Culturally Relevant Education
Wara, Tatiana; Munkejord, Mai Camilla – Journal of Peace Education, 2023
Although political relations between Russia and Norway have softened over the years, the symbolic boundaries persist. In this article, we illustrate how Russian female migrants in Northern Norway relate to these symbolic boundaries. Thus, perspectives from the phenomenology of the body and critical phenomenology are used to analyze qualitative…
Descriptors: Females, Personal Narratives, Immigrants, Feminism
Hind Al-Braizat – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2024
This research paper aims to analyze the perspectives of a selection of Jordanian women between the ages of 20 and 50 on social justice and explore if ingrained gender discrimination prevents women from attaining equality in Jordan. It tries to pinpoint the factors that hinder or motivate women to pursue social justice in Jordan while identifying…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Social Justice, Social Change
Windows of Opportunity: A Qualitative Study of the Lived Experiences of Women in the Superintendency
Anita Huffman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The existing gap between females in the field of education and those in the highest levels of leadership persists, with women only making up 27% of the superintendency nationally. This study, informed by Tallerico's (2000a) conceptual framework, sought to determine how one's own individual agency, educational structures (like sponsorship), and the…
Descriptors: Experience, Females, Superintendents, Personal Autonomy
Lotfi Dehkharghani, Leila; Menzies, Jane; Suri, Harsh – Gender and Education, 2023
In this paper, we seek to understand the complexity of women outside 'the centre' of scholarship by exploring women's silences in an Iranian University. Building on a framework of external and internal silencing and positioning theory, we analyse in-depth interviews with 15 women and five men from an Iranian University. Using inductive and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Women Faculty, Females, Gender Bias
Sarwar Jahan – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
The purpose of this study is to provide an insight view about the challenges to female government college principals and vice principals in Chitral, Pakistan. The study uses in-depth interviews for data collection and on the basis of predetermined criteria, the study participants were selected. The findings of the study explain that in district…
Descriptors: Barriers, Females, College Faculty, Principals
L. Ochoa, Gilda – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2022
Since college, La Puente, CA has been the focus of my research and activism from bilingual education, sanctuary to by-trustee area school board elections. As a graduate student in the 1990s, I returned to live and research in this city of my childhood and where my immigrant grandparents eventually moved to in the 1950s from Nicaragua and Sicily.…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Females, Feminism, Neighborhoods
Cameron, Brooke; Alves, Alicia – Children's Literature in Education, 2023
This paper looks at the evolution of the girl's school story in "The British Girl's Annual" during the interwar period. The school story played a crucial role instructing young female readers about their gendered role within the school as a kind of microcosm for nation/empire. Most of these lessons focus on loyalty and leadership, topics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, World History, Political Influences
Christina Torres García – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
During the anti-immigration climate of the Trump administration rooted in racist nativist rhetoric, the feeling of vulnerability became palpable for Undocumented and DACAmented students. Racist nativism, however, is not a new phenomenon; it existed long before the Trump Effect. This study presents the testimonios of seven Undocumented and…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Females, Personal Narratives, Educational Experience
Shreya Vaishnav; Dareen Basma; Szu-Yu Chen; Isabel C. Farrell – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
This study examined the experiences of three foreign-born women in navigating the complex academic structure of the counseling profession using collaborative autoethnography through a feminist lens. Analysis of journal narratives emerged with four major themes: (a) Layers of Systemic Barriers, Bias, and Injustice, (b) Internalized Oppression…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Minority Group Students, Immigrants, Foreign Students
Soares, Leigh – History of Education Quarterly, 2023
This article examines the relationship between gender and leadership in southern public Black colleges from the late nineteenth through the early twentieth century. Public colleges offer a unique view of this relationship because, in an era of disfranchisement, the political stakes of leadership were more obvious than in private schools. I argue…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Educational History, Gender Differences, Political Influences
Stella Meng Wang – History of Education Quarterly, 2024
This paper uses the writings of European teachers and Chinese students at St. Stephen's Girls' College in Hong Kong--published in English periodicals of its school magazine and local English newspapers--to examine how the school tactically positioned itself as an educational site for the "useful women of China" during a period in…
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, Political Influences, Sex Role
Nyachae, Tiffany M.; Ohito, Esther O. – Urban Education, 2023
This article explores how extracurricular programs designed as interventions in the criminalization of Black girls may constrict their identities. Through a womanist theoretical framework, authors investigate the discourses about Black girlhood that permeate one extracurricular initiative which aims to counter the effects of exclusionary…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Females, African Americans, Self Concept
Lopes Cardozo, Mieke T. A.; Affiat, Rizki Amalia; Zaman, Faryaal; Irawani, Maida; Srimulyani, Eka – Journal of Peace Education, 2022
This article engages with an under-researched field that specifically looks into the gendered nature of women education leaders' agency in the context of Islamic boarding schools in post-tsunami and post-war Aceh province of Indonesia. The key aim of this paper is to understand various ways in which Acehnese women educators' negotiate and navigate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Leadership, Personal Autonomy