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Hilburn, Jeremy Dale – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This qualitative study examines Civics teachers' perceptions of working with immigrant students in a new gateway state. By analyzing collective case studies of six teachers in central North Carolina, from different types of schools and with different professional backgrounds, this study is positioned to make recommendations for social studies…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Secondary School Teachers, High Schools, Civics
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Gerstl-Pepin, Cynthia; Liang, Guodong – Journal of School Public Relations, 2010
This article examines media coverage of a high school Native American mascot controversy. Discourse analysis of media documents and artifacts was utilized to explore how the issue was socially constructed for public consumption. Critical race feminism was used as a framework to examine how media discourses can oversimplify the complex interaction…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Group Unity, Human Body, American Indians