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Garcia, Antero; Mirra, Nicole – Urban Education, 2021
This article explores how speculative civic literacies can support youth engagement in policy discourse in digital and analog contexts. We broaden the scope of civic literacies by emphasizing core principles of Afrofuturism and participatory culture. Articulating a specific framework for applying these principles to contemporary conceptions of…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Civics, Knowledge Level, Educational Technology
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Mirra, Nicole; Rogers, John – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2016
In today's educational context, characterized by growing inequality and the rise of neoliberal ideology, universities are dealing with pressures to contribute to the global workforce and partner with private interests rather than educating citizens and serving the public good. This article presents youth participatory action research (YPAR) as a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Role of Education, College Faculty, Youth