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Bernstein, Katie A.; Katznelson, Noah; Amezcua, Angélica; Mohamed, Saida; Alvarado, Sarah L. – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2020
This study explores how principals of dual language (DL) programs draw on two dominant societal discourses around language education--linguistic instrumentalism/neoliberalism and equity/social justice--to make sense of their programs. Through in-depth interviews with 19 principals of Spanish-English elementary school DL programs in Arizona and…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Keddie, Amanda – Oxford Review of Education, 2016
This paper draws on interview data gathered from a broader study concerned with examining issues of social justice, cultural diversity and schooling. The focus is on five students in Years 5 and 6 who attend a primary school located on the edge of a class-privileged area in outer London. The children are all high achievers who are very invested in…
Descriptors: Commercialization, Neoliberalism, Self Concept, Interviews
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Powell, Mark – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2007
Recess beckons well before it actually arrives. Its allure can be heard in children's lunchtime conversations as they discuss imaginary roles, plans, alliances and teams, with an obvious appetite for play and its unbounded possibility. For some children, recess provides the most important reasons to come to school. In team sports, games of chase…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Social Justice, Moral Values, Montessori Schools