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M. Beth Schlemper; Sujata Shetty; Owusua Yamoah; Kevin Czajkowski; Victoria Stewart – Urban Education, 2025
As part of a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded project to create culturally responsive curriculum that uses critical spatial thinking and geospatial technologies to address spatial justice in urban neighborhoods, students from a predominantly African American inner-city public high school in Toledo, Ohio participated in two summer workshops…
Descriptors: High School Students, Urban Schools, African American Students, Geographic Information Systems
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Brian Holzman; Bethany Lewis; Hao Ma – Houston Education Research Consortium, 2024
This brief examines where STEM deserts were located within Houston Independent School District (HISD) boundaries and the students most likely to live in a STEM desert. STEM deserts are areas in which students have more limited access to STEM endorsement paths or STEM course offerings. The analyses showed STEM deserts were more common in the…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Access to Education, Neighborhoods, Community Characteristics
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James K. Daly; Shea Richardson – Teacher Educator, 2024
The transformation of teacher education programs is needed. To be authentic and sustainable, efforts at transformation need to be grounded in shifting power and policy making away from just the university to shared decision making among stakeholders. This paper examines what are seen as first steps towards this objective. The effort described here…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Teacher Education Programs, Stakeholders, Participative Decision Making