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Xiao, Sonya Xinyue; Martin, Carol Lynn; Spinrad, Tracy L.; Eisenberg, Nancy; DeLay, Dawn; Hanish, Laura D.; Fabes, Richard A.; Oswalt, Krista – Grantee Submission, 2022
Promoting prosocial behavior toward those who are dissimilar from oneself is an urgent contemporary issue. Because children spend much time in same-gender relationships, promoting other-gender prosociality could help them develop more inclusive relationships. Our goal in the present research was to better understand the extent to which…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Intergroup Relations, Gender Differences, Elementary School Students
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María Pía Torres Zamora; Carolina Villagra Bravo – School Leadership & Management, 2024
Despite the progressive advance in the equality of rights and opportunities, a significant number of women who lead school organisations continue to encounter a series of obstacles when it comes to exercising school management. In this context, the article presents the experience of six women who lead educational establishments in the Araucanía…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Foreign Countries, Women Administrators, Sex Role
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Tayyaba, Tamim; Ansari, Humayun; Faisal, Bari – Cogent Education, 2022
Post-COVID educational planning demands an urgent re-evaluation of the inclusivity of our educational systems, now that almost 24 million learners, a majority of these girls and the poor in developing countries, are at the risk of dropping out. This paper explores the discursive inclusivity of some primary level textbooks used in government and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Elementary Education, Textbooks
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Bickmore, Kathy; Kishani Farahani, Najme – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2022
Building durable peace through education requires addressing the gender ideologies and hierarchies that encourage both direct physical aggression and indirect harm through marginalization and exploitation. Although formal education systems are shaped by gendered patterns of social conflict, enmity, and inequity, schools can help young people to…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, Sustainability, Public Schools
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Maranto, Robert A.; Teodoro, Manuel; Carroll, Kristen; Cheng, Albert – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
This study explores the relationships between gender, career ambition, and the emergence of executive leadership in the bureaucracy. In "Bureaucratic Ambition," Teodoro (2011) shows that public administration career paths shape individual ambition, political behavior, and policy innovation. But career systems are not neutral conduits of…
Descriptors: Sex, Occupational Aspiration, Administrative Organization, Public Schools
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Fitriani, Somariah; Istaryatiningtias; Qodariah, Lelly – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
The study was to examine the implementation of child-friendly school (CFS) in a public elementary school. This study employed a single case study method, as Public Elementary School of Ragunan 01 is the unit of research analysis. The school has been declared as a child-friendly school since 2015. The quantitative data generated, however, were only…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Elementary Schools, Educational Environment, Teacher Attitudes
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Johnson, Luther; Larwin, Karen H. – Journal of Organizational and Educational Leadership, 2020
This study aims to examine the representation of African American males in AP, honors, and gifted courses in secondary education. The current investigation represents a causal-comparative investigation of 2017-2020 school district data from a large metropolitan school district regarding the number of African American males selected for inclusion…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Advanced Placement Programs, African American Students
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Bohórquez Suárez, Ingrid Liliana; Gómez Sará, Mary Mily; Medina Mosquera, Sindy Lorena – HOW, 2011
This study analyzes what characterizes the negotiations of seventh graders at a public school in Bogotá when working in pairs to develop speaking tasks in EFL classes. The inquiry is a descriptive case study that follows the qualitative paradigm. As a result of analyzing the data, we obtained four consecutive steps that characterize students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Grade 7, Cooperative Learning
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Mehrotra, Santosh; Panchamukhi, Parthasarthi R. – Compare: A Journal of Comparative Education, 2006
Private sector growth in education is the new neo-liberal mantra. Based on data generated by a representative sample survey in eight states, six of which account for two-thirds of the children out of school in India, this paper examines the private sector in elementary education in India, and compares its characteristics with government schools.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Private Sector, Private Schools